Divers searching for the source of an ongoing oil spill in the wake of Hurricane Ida that appeared in the Gulf of Mexico have identified that broken one-foot diameter pipeline displaced from a trench on the ocean floor. Talos Energy, the Houston-based company currently paying for the cleanup, said in a statement issued Sunday evening that the…
Divers Identify One-Foot Broken Pipeline As Source Of Oil Spill in Gulf Of Mexico
Mexican Officials Cut Off New Caravan of Illegal Aliens, Breaking up Main Group
HUIXTLA, Mexico—Mexican security and migration officials early on Sunday blocked the passage of a new caravan of illegal aliens, detaining several people, as the government moved to break up the group just a day after it set off from southern Mexico for the United States. At around 5 a.m. local time, members of Mexico’s National…
Tropical Storm Nora Fading, After Leaving 1 Dead, 7 Missing
MEXICO CITY—Tropical Storm Nora is dropping heavy rains along the Gulf of California after weakening from a hurricane that set off floods and landslides on Mexico’s Pacific coast, caused havoc in Puerta Vallarta, and left at least one dead and seven missing. Nora weakened from a Category 1 hurricane at midday Sunday after making a…
Hurricane Nora Forms; on Track to Skirt Along Mexico’s Coast
August 28, 2021
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MEXICO CITY—Hurricane Nora formed early Saturday in the eastern Pacific on a forecast track that would bring it near the Puerto Vallarta area and then head toward a close encounter with resorts at the tip of Baja California Peninsula. Nora had maximum sustained winds of 75 mph Saturday morning, with tropical storm force winds extending…
Category 3 Hurricane Grace Crosses Over Mexico’s Gulf Coast
VERACRUZ, Mexico—Hurricane Grace crossed over Mexico’s Gulf shore as a major Category 3 storm early on Saturday, drenching small fishing towns and beach resorts as it made its second landfall in the country in two days. The storm had lost power while crossing over the Yucatan Peninsula on Thursday, swirling through Mexico’s main tourist strip,…
US Extends Closure of Canada and Mexico Land Borders
The United States on Friday extended limits on travel deemed non-essential at its northern and southern land borders, even after Canada started accepting American tourists. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the 30-day extension, saying it was aimed at minimizing the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19. “In coordination with public health…
Hurricane Grace Makes Landfall Near Mexico’s Tulum Temples
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico—Hurricane Grace struck Mexico’s Caribbean coast just south of the ancient Mayan temples of Tulum early Thursday, pushing a dangerous storm surge. Heavy rain and strong winds threatened to destroy flimsier homes and keep tourists off white sand beaches until it crosses the Yucatan Peninsula. The Category 1 storm had already soaked…
US to Send 8.5 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine to Mexico
MEXICO CITY—The United States will send Mexico 8.5 million more doses of COVID-19 vaccine, Mexican officials said Tuesday. Foreign Affairs Secretary Marcelo Ebrard said the U.S. government will send AstraZeneca and Moderna vaccines, though the latter hasn’t yet been approved by Mexican regulators. U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris informed Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador…
Diver Explores Underwater Caves in Mexico—and the Photos Are Unreal
An underwater photographer has captured Mexican caves that look like something out of a science fiction movie beneath our feet. Martin Broen, from New York, snapped these images while visiting the Yucatán Peninsula. Martin says he’s obsessed with capturing the beauty and photographic diversity of the cenotes and cave systems. A cenote is a natural…
Live Q&A: Mexico Sues US Gun Makers for Cartel Violence; Vaccine ‘Badges’ Coming to California
Mexico is suing major gun manufacturers across the United States, under allegations that the companies are helping traffic guns to drug cartels. And in other news, California care providers are beginning to issue “vaccine badge tags” to identify people who are or are not vaccinated against COVID-19. In this live Q&A with Crossroads host Joshua…
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