Category: Mexico
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Alberto weakens to tropical depression over northern Mexico, 4 dead By Reuters
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(Reuters) – Alberto, the first named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, has weakened into a tropical depression as it moves inland over northeastern Mexico, bringing more heavy rain and flooding after leaving four people dead, including three children. The governor of the Mexican state of Nuevo Leon told…
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Hurricane season: First named tropical storm, Alberto, forms in Gulf of Mexico
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Tropical Storm Alberto formed Wednesday in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, the first named storm expected to be a storm Busy hurricane season. Alberto, which is bringing strong winds, heavy rain and some flooding along the Texas and Mexican coasts, is expected to make landfall in northern Mexico on Thursday.…
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Mexico peso drops more than 3% on jitters over Morena supermajority By Reuters
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Written by Karen Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) – The Mexican peso fell more than three percent against the dollar on Monday after the ruling party had a surprisingly strong performance in the elections and appeared on track to win a landslide that markets fear could lead to constitutional change and the…
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Mexico will get its first woman president in historic vote By Reuters
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Written by Lizbeth Diaz and Sarah Kenosian MEXICO CITY – Mexican voters waited long hours Sunday to cast their ballots in a historic election that is expected to make the ruling party’s leftist candidate, Claudia Sheinbaum, the country’s first female president. Sheinbaum led in the polls over her main rival,…
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Bird flu FAQ: H5N1 dairy cow outbreak in Texas, New Mexico, Michigan
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Just when you stopped hearing regularly about coronavirus (COVID-19) in the news, another infectious disease began dominating the headlines this spring: bird flu. The good news is that — at least for now — public health experts don’t see the latest bout of bird flu evolving into something resembling a…
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Mexico peso to navigate between firm economy and political doubts: Reuters poll By Reuters
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Written by Gabriel Borin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – A Reuters poll of foreign exchange experts showed that the Mexican peso is set to navigate between a relatively strong economy on the one hand and some political uncertainties on the other, with a slight decline in the value of the currency…
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Dead bodies in Mexico likely are missing U.S., Australian surfers By Reuters
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Written by Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Three bodies found in the Mexican state of Baja California are likely those of Americans and two Australian tourists who went missing last week, a senior official from the Mexican state of Baja California said on Saturday. Mexican authorities are conducting forensic…