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#1 Texan Whose Husband Died by Hot Tub Electrocution at Mexican Beach Resort Files Suit

Jun 17 2024 // MEXICO CITY (AP) — An American tourist was killed and his wife hospitalized after being electrocuted in a hot tub in a Mexican beach town earlier this week, an incident that prompted the family to sue the resort for...

#2 Person With Bird Flu Dies in Mexico: WHO

Jun 10 2024 // A person with prior health complications who had contracted bird flu died in Mexico in April and the source of exposure to the virus was unknown, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. WHO said the current risk...

#3 Potential Tropical Storm in Southern Gulf of Mexico Gathers Strength

Jun 18 2024 // Tropical storm watches have been posted along the Texas and Mexican coasts as a low-pressure system gathers strength in Bay of Campeche at the southern end of the Gulf of Mexico and threatens heavy rain across Central...

#4 Climate Change Amplifies Deadly Heat Wave Sweeping Across Southwestern US, Mexico

Jun 24 2024 // Human-caused climate change dialed up the thermostat and turbocharged the odds of this month’s killer heat that has been baking the Southwestern United States, Mexico and Central America, a new flash study...

#5 Report: Over 1,000 Properties Affected by New Mexico Wildfires to Cost $370M

Jun 27 2024 // More than 1,000 residential properties in New Mexico may have been damaged or destroyed by wildfires in New Mexico, according to property data firm CoreLogic. “Multiple, active wildfires in south-central New Mexico...

#6 New Mexico Town Ordered to Evacuate Due to Large, Uncontained Wildfire

Jun 18 2024 // Residents of a New Mexico town were ordered to flee their homes on Monday due to a fast-moving wildfire. The town of Ruidoso, with roughly 7,000 residents, was ordered to immediately evacuate from the South Fork and Salt...

#7 Tropical Storm Alberto Strengthens as System Approaches Mexico

Jun 20 2024 // Tropical Storm Alberto is strengthening as the system neared the Gulf coast of Mexico, and is expected to dump heavy rain across the northeast of the country and into southern Texas. The center of Alberto is expected to...

#8 Growing Wildfires in New Mexico Destroyed 1,400 Structures

Jun 20 2024 // A pair of wildfires in New Mexico continue to rage uncontained, destroying an estimated 1,400 structures, forcing the evacuation of more than 8,000 people, while rains also flooded parts of the state. The Salt and South...

#9 New Mexico Wildfires Spread to 20,000 Acres, Forcing Thousands to Evacuate

Jun 19 2024 // A pair of wildfires in New Mexico have spread to more than 20,000 acres, forcing thousands of people to evacuate and leaving one person dead. The South Fork and Salt fires have grown to more than 20,000 acres (16,335 for...

#10 Climate Change Blamed on Deadly Heat Wave in Mexico, Southwest US

Jun 21 2024 // Human-caused climate change dialed up the thermostat and turbocharged the odds of this month’s killer heat that has been baking the Southwestern United States, Mexico and Central America, a new flash study...

#11 Report Says ‘Poor Maintenance’ Led to Deadly Crash of Helicopter in New Mexico

Jun 19 2024 // A loss of engine power due to poor maintenance caused a 2022 helicopter crash in New Mexico that claimed the lives of four Bernalillo County first responders as they were returning home from a firefighting mission,...

#12 Containment Grows on New Mexico Wildfires, as Rains and Cooler Weather Help

Jun 24 2024 // Containment has grown on a pair of New Mexico wildfires that destroyed thousands of structures and forced the evacuation of more than 8,000 people. The Salt and South Fork fires have burned more than 25,000 acres. The...