Celestún and Sisal, the Most Affected Municipalities by Hurricane Milton

After Hurricane Milton, which was downgraded to Category 4, the damage assessment identifies that the municipalities of Sisal and Celestún suffered the most, with flooding, fallen trees, and no phone network. According to reports from the Civil Protection of the State of Yucatán, in the municipality of Celestún, some fallen poles and lines were reported, […]

Governor of Yucatán Reports No Casualties After Hurricane Milton: “I Must Acknowledge the Culture of Prevention”

Although the cyclone did not make landfall, its center was only 60 kilometers from the coast of Progreso. In the morning conference on Tuesday, October 8, the governor of Yucatán provided an update after Hurricane Milton passed near the Mexican coast. According to Joaquín ‘Huacho’ Díaz Mena, the cyclone was just 60 kilometers from Progreso […]

The Mayan Train has devastated over 11,000 hectares in southeastern Mexico

Experts from the Yucatán Scientific Research Center report that along the train’s route, 470,000 tons of carbon have been released. The Mayan Train deforested more than 11,000 hectares in the southeast, releasing around 470,000 tons of carbon, according to the Yucatan Scientific Research Center (CICY), which belongs to CONACYT. The researchers point out that Section […]

Murder of Sinaloa Man in Telchac Puerto Hotel

A man from Sinaloa was allegedly murdered on Sunday night at the “La Caracola” hotel in Telchac Puerto. According to information gathered, the alleged homicide, which occurred a few blocks away from the Municipal Palace, was reportedly due to a score settlement. It was learned unofficially that the victim was killed by two individuals with […]

Argentine Found Dead After Disappearing in a Mexican Cenote

Roberto Omar Alejandro Gandini Buix, 51, went diving last Friday in Dzonbakal, Yucatán, but never resurfaced. His body was found this Sunday at nearly 25 meters depth. Roberto Omar Alejandro Gandini Buix, the Argentine diver who disappeared last Friday in the Mexican cenote Dzonbakal, was found dead on Sunday during rescue operations conducted by a […]

64 Temporary Shelters Activated in Mérida Due to Hurricane Milton

The mayor of Mérida informed that 64 shelters have been set up in the municipality to accommodate 6,000 citizens in response to the impacts of Hurricane Milton. Mayor Cecilia Patrón Laviada announced that the City Council has 64 shelters ready to accommodate up to 6,000 people in case of emergency, due to the proximity of […]