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Mexico: Short Circuit Causes Smoke, Prompts Evacuation at CDMX Metro Station

A cloud of smoke was reported late Wednesday, December 17, at Merced station on Mexico City’s Metro Line 1, prompting the evacuation of a train and the station. Transit officials said the smoke was caused by a short circuit, likely triggered by a metal object on the tracks, and denied reports of an explosion, adding that service later resumed normally.

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Mexico: Gen Z-Led Protesters March Through Mexico City on Revolution Day

Demonstrators marched through Mexico City in Gen Z-led anti-government protest on Mexican Revolution Day, Thursday, November 20, causing road closures and halting some public transportation.

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Mexico: Fire Erupts on Cerro del Tepeyac in Mexico City

A wildfire broke out on the Cerro del Tepeyac in the Sierra de Guadalupe, near Avenida Cantera in Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico City, on the night of Tuesday, November 18, 2025. The fire, also known locally as "El Gachupín," was reported by residents on social media to affect areas near Martín Carrera and La Villa. Emergency services responded and managed to control the blaze. Authorities are investigating the cause to determine whether it was deliberately set.

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Mexico: Gen Z-Led Riot Erupts in Mexico City, Leaving 20 Injured 2

Thousands of Generation Z-led protesters marched across Mexico on Saturday, November 15, to demand justice following the murder of Mayor Carlos Manzo and to protest government corruption and social unrest. The demonstrations culminated in riots at the Zócalo in Mexico City, with protesters tearing down barriers and clashing with police, leaving at least 20 people injured.

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Mexico: Gen Z-Led Riot Erupts in Mexico City, Leaving 20 Injured

Thousands of Generation Z-led protesters marched across Mexico on Saturday, November 15, to demand justice following the murder of Mayor Carlos Manzo and to protest government corruption and social unrest. The demonstrations culminated in riots at the Zócalo in Mexico City, with protesters tearing down barriers and clashing with police, leaving at least 20 people injured.

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Mexico: Record Rains in 34 Years Cause Widespread Mexico City Flooding

Record heavy rains in 34 years caused widespread flooding and damage across Mexico City from Saturday night, September 27, through Sunday.

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Mexico: 8 Dead, 90 Injured After Gas Tanker Explodes in Mexico City

Eight people died and 90 were injured after a gas tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) overturned and exploded under a highway overpass in Mexico City on Wednesday, September 10. The overturned vehicle began leaking gas, which quickly ignited and triggered a series of explosions near the Puente de la Concordia in Iztapalapa.

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Mexico: 8 Dead, 90 Injured After Gas Tanker Explodes in Mexico City 2

Eight people died and 90 were injured after a gas tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) overturned and exploded under a highway overpass in Mexico City on Wednesday, September 10. The overturned vehicle began leaking gas, which quickly ignited and triggered a series of explosions near the Puente de la Concordia in Iztapalapa.

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Mexico: Intense Rainfall Floods South Part of Mexico City

On Sunday, August 31, heavy afternoon storms in Mexico City have caused flooding, traffic chaos, and power outages. The San Ángel River has also overflowed its banks.

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Mexico: Hail and Rain Batter Stadium in Mexico City at End of Liga MX Game

Heavy rain and hail hit the Estadio Olímpico Universitario in Mexico City during the final minutes of the Pumas vs. Atlas match on Sunday, August 31. The sudden downpour flooded the pitch, the corridors leading to the locker rooms, and areas around the anti-doping rooms, forcing many fans to seek shelter. The post-match press conference for Atlas coach Diego Cocca was canceled due to the unsafe conditions, as waterlogged passageways made it impossible for him to reach the media area safely. Despite the severe weather, the match was completed, and the stadium remained affected by flooding even after the final whistle.

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Mexico: Heavy Rain Triggers Flooding in Mexico City, Disrupting Airport Operations 3

Heavy rain flooded Mexico City on Sunday, August 10, causing flights to or from Mexico City International Airport to be diverted or suspended due to poor visibility and flooding.

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Mexico: Heavy Rain Triggers Flooding in Mexico City, Disrupting Airport Operations

Heavy rain flooded Mexico City on Sunday, August 10, causing flights to or from Mexico City International Airport to be diverted or suspended due to poor visibility and flooding.

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Mexico: Heavy Rain Triggers Flooding in Mexico City, Disrupting Airport Operations 2

Heavy rain flooded Mexico City on Sunday, August 10, causing flights to or from Mexico City International Airport to be diverted or suspended due to poor visibility and flooding.

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Mexico: Heavy Rain, Hail and Flooding Batter Parts of Mexico City

An orange alert was issued for heavy rain and hail in Mexico City on June 16, leading to flooding, fallen trees, and water accumulation in several areas.

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Mexico: Torrential Rains Cause Severe Flooding in CDMX, Trigger Traffic and Transit Chaos

Torrential rains caused widespread chaos in Mexico City on Monday, June 2, resulting in traffic gridlock, downed trees, and the suspension of Metro Line A service. The Mexico City government reported flooding in 53 areas, primarily in Iztapalapa, Xochimilco, Tlalpan, and Tláhuac, following the intense rains recorded.

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Mexico: Smoke Incident Forces Evacuation at Portal San Ángel Shopping Center in CDMX

On Wednesday, May 28, a smoke incident at the Portal San Ángel shopping center in Mexico City activated security alerts and forced more than 800 people to evacuate. Authorities reported no injuries, stating the incident was caused by an electrical failure in the engine room.

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Mexico: Smoke Incident Forces Evacuation at Portal San Ángel Shopping Center in CDMX 2

On Wednesday, May 28, a smoke incident at the Portal San Ángel shopping center in Mexico City activated security alerts and forced more than 800 people to evacuate. Authorities reported no injuries, stating the incident was caused by an electrical failure in the engine room.

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Mexico: Fire Erupts at Acting School Owned by Telenovela Actor Carlos Espejel

A fire broke out at an acting school in Mexico City's Azcapotzalco borough early Thursday morning, May 15, with flames reaching up to 5 meters high. The school in the Pro Hogar neighborhood is owned by Mexican telenovela actor and comedian Carlos Espejel.

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Mexico: M6.2 Earthquake Strikes Near Coalcomán, Michoacán

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 8 km southeast of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares in Michoacán early on Sunday, January 12, at 2:32 A.M. (local time), according to USGS.

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Mexico: Dec 19 – Popocatépetl Volcano Continues Eruption

Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano continued to erupt on Thursday, December 19. The Volcanic Traffic Light Alert remains at Yellow Phase 2.

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Mexico: Poor Air Quality In Mexico City And State Of Mexico

The air quality in Mexico City and the State of Mexico was classified as ‘Mala’ (poor), indicating a high health risk, on December 18. This video shows the sunset sky over Mexico City with smog.

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Mexico: Popocatépetl Unleashes Dozens Of Exhalations, Yellow Phase 2 Alert Remains

Popocatépetl, one of Mexico’s most active volcanoes, was placed on a Yellow Phase 2 alert level after more than 30 exhalations of water vapor, gases, and ash were recorded on Monday, December 16.

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Mexico: Day Of The Dead Parade In Mexico City

Thousands of people in colorful costumes and makeup marched through downtown Mexico City for the Day of the Dead Parade on Saturday, November 2.

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Mexico: Fans Hold Vigil To Pay Tribute To Liam Payne

Fans around the world held vigils on Thursday, October 17, to pay tribute to Liam Payne, a former One Direction band member, who was found dead on Wednesday after falling from a hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Mexico: Fans Hold Vigil To Pay Tribute To Liam Payne 2

Fans around the world held vigils on Thursday, October 17, to pay tribute to Liam Payne, a former One Direction band member, who was found dead on Wednesday after falling from a hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Chile: Fans Hold Vigil To Pay Tribute To Liam Payne

Fans around the world held vigils on Thursday, October 17, to pay tribute to Liam Payne, a former One Direction band member, who was found dead on Wednesday after falling from a hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Mexico: Torrential Rains Hit CDMX, Leading To Flooding And Fallen Trees 4

A thunderstorm with heavy rain battered Mexico City on Monday, September 16, causing flooding in several areas. The red alert was issued by authorities in Coyoacán, Iztacalco, Iztapalapa, and Tlalpan. Fallen trees were also reported.

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Mexico: Torrential Rains Hit CDMX, Leading To Flooding And Fallen Trees 5

A thunderstorm with heavy rain battered Mexico City on Monday, September 16, causing flooding in several areas. The red alert was issued by authorities in Coyoacán, Iztacalco, Iztapalapa, and Tlalpan. Fallen trees were also reported.

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Mexico: Torrential Rains Hit CDMX, Leading To Flooding And Fallen Trees 3

A thunderstorm with heavy rain battered Mexico City on Monday, September 16, causing flooding in several areas. The red alert was issued by authorities in Coyoacán, Iztacalco, Iztapalapa, and Tlalpan. Fallen trees were also reported.

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Mexico: Torrential Rains Hit CDMX, Leading To Flooding And Fallen Trees

A thunderstorm with heavy rain battered Mexico City on Monday, September 16 causing flooding in several areas. The red alert was issued by authorities in Coyoacán, Iztacalco, Iztapalapa, and Tlalpan. Fallen trees were also reported.

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Mexico: Torrential Rains Hit CDMX, Leading To Flooding And Fallen Trees 2

A thunderstorm with heavy rain battered Mexico City on Monday, September 16 causing flooding in several areas. The red alert was issued by authorities in Coyoacán, Iztacalco, Iztapalapa, and Tlalpan. Fallen trees were also reported.

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Mexico: Intense Rain Causes Flooding In Miguel Hidalgo, CDMX

Intense rain hit the western area of ​​Mexico City on Saturday, August 17, causing flooding in several places. The Civil Protection Secretariat activated the Orange Alert in the Miguel Hidalgo area.

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Mexico: Heavy Rains Cause Chaos In Mexico City 5

Heavy rains fell across State of Mexico on Thursday, July 18 causing chaos in Mexico City. Several streets were severely flooded and fallen trees were reported across the capital.

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Mexico: Heavy Rains Cause Chaos In Mexico City 4

Heavy rains fell across State of Mexico on Thursday, July 18 causing chaos in Mexico City. Several streets were severely flooded and fallen trees were reported across the capital.

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Mexico: Heavy Rains Cause Chaos In Mexico City 3

Heavy rains fell across State of Mexico on Thursday, July 18 causing chaos in Mexico City. Several streets were severely flooded and fallen trees were reported across the capital.

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Mexico: Heavy Rains Cause Chaos In Mexico City 2

Heavy rains fell across State of Mexico on Thursday, July 18 causing chaos in Mexico City. Several streets were severely flooded and fallen trees were reported across the capital.

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Mexico: Heavy Rains Cause Chaos In Mexico City

Heavy rains fell across State of Mexico on Thursday, July 18 causing chaos in Mexico City. Several streets were severely flooded and fallen trees were reported across the capital.

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Mexico: Flooding Hits CDMX After Torrential Rainfall 2

Flooding hit Mexico City and surrounding areas on Wednesday, July 17, after heavy rainfall. This video shows heavy rains turning stairs Into a waterfall in the La Paz area, Puebla.

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Mexico: Flooding Hits CDMX After Torrential Rainfall

Flooding hit Mexico City and surrounding areas on Wednesday, July 17 after heavy rainfall. This video shows a flood inside the Pantitlán metro station.

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Mexico: 3 Killed In Helicopter Crash In South Of CDMX 5

A private helicopter crashed in Coyoacan, south of Mexico City, on Sunday, April 14. Three people, the pilot and two passengers, were killed, according to reports. The video shows smoke rising from the crash site.

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Mexico: 3 Killed In Helicopter Crash In South Of CDMX 4

A private helicopter crashed in Coyoacan, south of Mexico City, on Sunday, April 14. Three people, the pilot and two passengers, were killed, according to reports. The video shows a helicopter flying over the Estadio Olímpico Universitario stadium and then black smoke rising from around the crash site.

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Mexico: 3 Killed In Helicopter Crash In South Of CDMX

A private helicopter crashed in Coyoacan, south of Mexico City on Sunday, April 14. 3 people, the pilot and two passengers were killed, according to reports. This video shows a plume of black smoke ascending from the scene.

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Mexico: 3 Killed In Helicopter Crash In South Of CDMX 2

A private helicopter crashed in Coyoacan, south of Mexico City on Sunday, April 14. 3 people, the pilot and two passengers were killed, according to reports. This video shows a plume of black smoke ascending from the scene.

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Mexico: 3 Killed In Helicopter Crash In South Of CDMX 3

A private helicopter crashed in Coyoacan, south of Mexico City on Sunday, April 14. 3 people, the pilot and two passengers were killed, according to reports. This video shows a plume of black smoke ascending from the scene.

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Mexico: 2 Arrested After Shooting At Bellas Artes Metro Station In Mexico City

Two men were arrested by the Secretariat of Citizen Security (SSC) at the Bellas Artes Metro station in Mexico City on Sunday, April 7, after a woman was shot and injured outside the Palacio de Bellas Artes. The woman was shot at least twice and taken to the hospital, according to reports.

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Tacos Festival - Mexico City

Tacos Festival - Mexico City

A taquero cooks tacos during the Second Edition of the “Tacos, Tacos: The Chilango Taco of CDMX Festival' 100 taco restaurants participate in the preparation of the dish of Mexican gastronomy on the esplanade of the Monument to the Revolution. Mexico City, Mexico, February 24, 2024. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tacos Festival - Mexico City

Tacos Festival - Mexico City

A person enjoy eating a taco during the Second Edition of the “Tacos, Tacos: The Chilango Taco of CDMX Festival' 100 taco restaurants participate in the preparation of the dish of Mexican gastronomy on the esplanade of the Monument to the Revolution. Mexico City, Mexico, February 24, 2024. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tacos Festival - Mexico City

Tacos Festival - Mexico City

Taqueros obtain a new Guinness record by serving 8,450 tacos in one hour during the Second Edition of the “Tacos, Tacos: The Chilango Taco of CDMX Festival' 100 taco restaurants participate in the preparation of the dish of Mexican gastronomy on the esplanade of the Monument to the Revolution. Mexico City, Mexico, February 24, 2024. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tacos Festival - Mexico City

Tacos Festival - Mexico City

A person enjoy eating a taco during the Second Edition of the “Tacos, Tacos: The Chilango Taco of CDMX Festival' 100 taco restaurants participate in the preparation of the dish of Mexican gastronomy on the esplanade of the Monument to the Revolution. Mexico City, Mexico, February 24, 2024. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tacos Festival - Mexico City

Tacos Festival - Mexico City

A taquero cooks tacos during the Second Edition of the “Tacos, Tacos: The Chilango Taco of CDMX Festival' 100 taco restaurants participate in the preparation of the dish of Mexican gastronomy on the esplanade of the Monument to the Revolution. Mexico City, Mexico, February 24, 2024. Photo by Luis Barron/Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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