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Peru: Train Crash Leaves Passengers Stranded at Aguas Calientes Station

On Tuesday, December 30, two trains collided head-on on a single-track route leading to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Machu Picchu in Peru. One train driver was killed and at least 36–40 people were injured. The crash occurred between Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes stations, leaving many tourists stranded. The cause of the accident has not yet been determined, and the injured were taken to hospitals in Cusco and nearby areas. This video shows chaotic scenes at Machu Picchu Station as tourists were left stranded.

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Chile: Wildfire Burns Hundreds of Hectares in Las Condes, Santiago

A wildfire broke out on Monday, December 29, 2025, in the San Carlos de Apoquindo area of Las Condes, northeastern Santiago, prompting a large emergency response. The blaze, known as Plaza Sur, has burned at least 470 hectares near the Claro Arena stadium, though no homes or critical infrastructure have been affected. Strong winds and limited water access have hampered firefighting efforts, but authorities say the fire’s intensity is decreasing while containment work continues.

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Argentina: Flash Flooding Paralyzes Buenos Aires After Intense Storm

A sudden and violent storm struck Buenos Aires and the surrounding metropolitan area on Tuesday afternoon, December 23, triggering severe flash flooding after a day of extreme heat. Up to 80 millimeters of rain fell in under an hour in some areas, submerging cars, flooding streets, and paralyzing major routes including the Pan-American Highway and General Paz Avenue. At least 30 people were rescued from trapped vehicles, while emergency services received hundreds of calls. The Unicenter shopping mall in Martínez was evacuated as images of the flooding spread rapidly on social media.

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Argentina: Flash Flooding Paralyzes Buenos Aires After Intense Storm 2

A sudden and violent storm struck Buenos Aires and the surrounding metropolitan area on Tuesday afternoon, December 23, triggering severe flash flooding after a day of extreme heat. Up to 80 millimeters of rain fell in under an hour in some areas, submerging cars, flooding streets, and paralyzing major routes including the Pan-American Highway and General Paz Avenue. At least 30 people were rescued from trapped vehicles, while emergency services received hundreds of calls. The Unicenter shopping mall in Martínez was evacuated as images of the flooding spread rapidly on social media.

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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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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo speaks during a news conference about the new Mexican supercomputer, 'Coatlicue', the first in Latin America, will have a large data processing capacity. on November 26, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo speaks during a news conference about the new Mexican supercomputer, 'Coatlicue', the first in Latin America, will have a large data processing capacity. on November 26, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is seen behind while José Antonio Peña Merino, Head of the Agency for Digital Transformation and Telecommunications, speaking during a news conference about the new Mexican supercomputer, 'Coatlicue', the first in Latin America, will have a large data processing capacity. on November 26, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo speaks during a news conference about the new Mexican supercomputer, 'Coatlicue', the first in Latin America, will have a large data processing capacity. on November 26, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo speaks during a news conference about the new Mexican supercomputer, 'Coatlicue', the first in Latin America, will have a large data processing capacity. on November 26, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo speaks during a news conference about the new Mexican supercomputer, 'Coatlicue', the first in Latin America, will have a large data processing capacity. on November 26, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico. Photo by Carlos Santiago/ Eyepix Group/ABACAPRESS.COM

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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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Brazil: Cyclone Hits Paraná, Brings Tornado, Strong Winds, Heavy Rain

An extratropical cyclone and a cold front brought heavy rain and strong winds across Paraná from the afternoon of Friday, November 7, into early Saturday, November 8. In Rio Bonito do Iguaçu, a tornado killed at least six people and injured around 750, causing extensive damage.

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Queen Sofia inaugurates the XI National Alzheimer s Congress - Spain

Queen Sofia in a family photo during the inauguration of the XI CEAFA National Alzheimer's Congress and the XV Ibero-American Alzheimer's Congress, on November 6, 2025, in Ibiza (Spain). Under the slogan "Breaking Borders", the event aims to break down geographical barriers and unite efforts between Europe and Latin America to jointly face the challenges posed by Alzheimer's and other dementias. Photo by Germán Lama / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia inaugurates the XI National Alzheimer s Congress - Spain

Queen Sofia arrives at the opening of the XI CEAFA National Alzheimer's Congress and the XV Ibero-American Alzheimer's Congress, on November 6, 2025, in Ibiza (Spain). Under the slogan "Breaking Borders", the event aims to break down geographical barriers and join efforts between Europe and Latin America to jointly address the challenges posed by Alzheimer's and other dementias. Photo by Germán Lama / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia inaugurates the XI National Alzheimer s Congress - Spain

Queen Sofia greets participants at the opening of the XI CEAFA National Alzheimer's Congress and the XV Ibero-American Alzheimer's Congress, on November 6, 2025, in Ibiza (Spain). Under the slogan "Breaking Borders", the event aims to break down geographical barriers and unite efforts between Europe and Latin America to jointly address the challenges posed by Alzheimer's and other dementias. Photo by Germán Lama / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia inaugurates the XI National Alzheimer s Congress - Spain

Queen Sofia greets participants at the opening of the XI CEAFA National Alzheimer's Congress and the XV Ibero-American Alzheimer's Congress, on November 6, 2025, in Ibiza (Spain). Under the slogan "Breaking Borders", the event aims to break down geographical barriers and unite efforts between Europe and Latin America to jointly address the challenges posed by Alzheimer's and other dementias. Photo by Germán Lama / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia inaugurates the XI National Alzheimer s Congress - Spain

Queen Sofia greets participants at the opening of the XI CEAFA National Alzheimer's Congress and the XV Ibero-American Alzheimer's Congress, on November 6, 2025, in Ibiza (Spain). Under the slogan "Breaking Borders", the event aims to break down geographical barriers and unite efforts between Europe and Latin America to jointly address the challenges posed by Alzheimer's and other dementias. Photo by Germán Lama / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia inaugurates the XI National Alzheimer s Congress - Spain

Queen Sofia presides over the inauguration of the XI CEAFA National Alzheimer's Congress and the XV Ibero-American Alzheimer's Congress, on November 6, 2025, in Ibiza (Spain). Under the slogan "Breaking Borders", the event aims to break down geographical barriers and join efforts between Europe and Latin America to jointly address the challenges posed by Alzheimer's and other dementias. Photo by Germán Lama / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia inaugurates the XI National Alzheimer s Congress - Spain

Queen Sofia arrives at the opening of the XI CEAFA National Alzheimer's Congress and the XV Ibero-American Alzheimer's Congress, on November 6, 2025, in Ibiza (Spain). Under the slogan "Breaking Borders", the event aims to break down geographical barriers and join efforts between Europe and Latin America to jointly address the challenges posed by Alzheimer's and other dementias. Photo by Germán Lama / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia inaugurates the XI National Alzheimer s Congress - Spain

Queen Sofia arrives at the opening of the XI CEAFA National Alzheimer's Congress and the XV Ibero-American Alzheimer's Congress, on November 6, 2025, in Ibiza (Spain). Under the slogan "Breaking Borders", the event aims to break down geographical barriers and join efforts between Europe and Latin America to jointly address the challenges posed by Alzheimer's and other dementias. Photo by Germán Lama / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia inaugurates the XI National Alzheimer s Congress - Spain

Queen Sofia greets participants at the opening of the XI CEAFA National Alzheimer's Congress and the XV Ibero-American Alzheimer's Congress, on November 6, 2025, in Ibiza (Spain). Under the slogan "Breaking Borders", the event aims to break down geographical barriers and unite efforts between Europe and Latin America to jointly address the challenges posed by Alzheimer's and other dementias. Photo by Germán Lama / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Sofia inaugurates the XI National Alzheimer s Congress - Spain

Queen Sofia presides over the inauguration of the XI CEAFA National Alzheimer's Congress and the XV Ibero-American Alzheimer's Congress, on November 6, 2025, in Ibiza (Spain). Under the slogan "Breaking Borders", the event aims to break down geographical barriers and join efforts between Europe and Latin America to jointly address the challenges posed by Alzheimer's and other dementias. Photo by Germán Lama / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Peru: Clashes in Lima as Thousands Protest Interim President José Jerí 3

On October 15, thousands marched in Lima against interim President José Jerí and Congress, demanding reforms after Dina Boluarte’s ousting. Clashes with police left over 40 officers injured, while demonstrators and journalists reported excessive force, including tear gas and rubber bullets.

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Peru: Clashes in Lima as Thousands Protest Interim President José Jerí 2

On October 15, thousands marched in Lima against interim President José Jerí and Congress, demanding reforms after Dina Boluarte’s ousting. Clashes with police left over 40 officers injured, while demonstrators and journalists reported excessive force, including tear gas and rubber bullets.

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Peru: Protests Erupt Against New President José Jerí Administration in Lima 4

Thousands of people in Lima took to the streets to protest against the brand new administration of President José Jerí on Wednesday, October 15, just one day after he presented his cabinet. Police used tear gas to disperse the anti-government demonstrators.

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Peru: Clashes in Lima as Thousands Protest Interim President José Jerí

On October 15, thousands marched in Lima against interim President José Jerí and Congress, demanding reforms after Dina Boluarte’s ousting. Clashes with police left over 40 officers injured, while demonstrators and journalists reported excessive force, including tear gas and rubber bullets.

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Peru: Protests Erupt Against New President José Jerí Administration in Lima 3

Thousands of people in Lima took to the streets to protest against the brand new administration of President José Jerí on Wednesday, October 15, just one day after he presented his cabinet. Police used tear gas to disperse the anti-government demonstrators.

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Peru: Protests Erupt Against New President José Jerí Administration in Lima 2

Thousands of people in Lima took to the streets to protest against the brand new administration of President José Jerí on Wednesday, October 15, just one day after he presented his cabinet. Police used tear gas to disperse the anti-government demonstrators.

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Peru: Protests Erupt Against New President José Jerí Administration in Lima

Thousands of people in Lima took to the streets to protest against the brand new administration of President José Jerí on Wednesday, October 15, just one day after he presented his cabinet. Police used tear gas to disperse the anti-government demonstrators.

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Venezuela: M6.2 Earthquake Strikes Western and Northern Regions 2

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook western and northern Venezuela on Wednesday, September 24. According to the US Geological Survey, the epicenter was located at a depth of 7.8 kilometers (4.8 miles), about 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Mene Grande in the state of Zulia.

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Venezuela: M6.2 Earthquake Strikes Western and Northern Regions

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook western and northern Venezuela on Wednesday, September 24. According to the US Geological Survey, the epicenter was located at a depth of 7.8 kilometers (4.8 miles), about 24 kilometers (15 miles) from Mene Grande in the state of Zulia.

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Colombia: M6.2 Earthquake in Venezuela Felt Across Cities 2

On Wednesday, September 24, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck neighboring Venezuela, sending tremors across multiple cities in Colombia.

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Colombia: M6.2 Earthquake in Venezuela Felt Across Cities

On Wednesday, September 24, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck neighboring Venezuela, sending tremors across multiple cities in Colombia.

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Colombia: Fans Clash Outside Bogota Venue During Colombia-Venezuela Match

A celebration of the Colombia-Venezuela football match turned chaotic on Tuesday, September 9, as fans outside CityU in Bogotá clashed. Tensions escalated after Venezuela’s first goal, with some fans throwing beer at opposing supporters. By the time Colombia scored its sixth goal, the situation erupted into a physical fight, with people throwing punches, bottles, and other objects. Authorities intervened quickly, and the Metropolitan Police of Bogotá reported that the situation was controlled without injuries or arrests.

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MTV Video Music Awards - Press Room

Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and actor Ricky Martin, winner of the 'Latin Icon Award' poses in the press room at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards held at UBS Arena on September 7, 2025 in Elmont, Nassau County, New York, United States. Photo by Jorge Estrellado/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MTV Video Music Awards - Press Room

Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and actor Ricky Martin, winner of the 'Latin Icon Award' poses in the press room at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards held at UBS Arena on September 7, 2025 in Elmont, Nassau County, New York, United States. Photo by Jorge Estrellado/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MTV Video Music Awards - Press Room

Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and actor Ricky Martin, winner of the 'Latin Icon Award' poses in the press room at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards held at UBS Arena on September 7, 2025 in Elmont, Nassau County, New York, United States. Photo by Jorge Estrellado/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexico: Hurricane Lorena Brings Heavy Rains to Pacific Coast 3

Hurricane Lorena, which formed late Monday night and is moving northwest off Baja California Sur, brought heavy rain to the state and other parts of western Mexico early Wednesday, September 3.

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Mexico: Hurricane Lorena Brings Heavy Rains to Pacific Coast 2

Hurricane Lorena, which formed late Monday night and is moving northwest off Baja California Sur, brought heavy rain to the state and other parts of western Mexico early Wednesday, September 3.

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Mexico: Hurricane Lorena Brings Heavy Rains to Pacific Coast

Hurricane Lorena, which formed late Monday night and is moving northwest off Baja California Sur, brought heavy rain to the state and other parts of western Mexico early Wednesday, September 3.

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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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Argentina: Supporters and Protesters Fill Streets as Milei’s Caravan Drives Through Lomas de Zamora

President Javier Milei’s campaign caravan was met by dense crowds as it moved through Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires Province on Wednesday, August 27. The video shows vehicles surrounded by people as they arrived at Avenida Hipólito Yrigoyen & Laprida. Milei's vehicle was later attacked with stones, bottles, and other objects forcing the him to evacuate. The clashes involved Milei’s supporters and alleged Kirchnerist militants, escalating into a violent confrontation. At least one person was injured.

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Argentina: Violence Erupts at Copa Sudamericana Match in Buenos Aires

Violence erupted during the Copa Sudamericana match between Independiente and Universidad de Chile in Buenos Aires, forcing the game to be abandoned in the second half. Several fans were stabbed, with at least one in life-threatening condition, while dozens were hospitalized. One supporter was seen falling from the stands. CONMEBOL confirmed the match will not be replayed, with the outcome to be decided later by its disciplinary committee.

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Puerto Rico: Hurricane Erin Hits, Causing Power Outages and Flooding 2

Hurricane Erin, the first major hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, has hit Puerto Rico hard, bringing widespread power outages, heavy rain, and coastal flooding. Around 159,000 customers have lost electricity as a result of the storm. Torrential downpours have caused flash floods and mudslides in multiple areas, while dangerous surf and strong rip currents have prompted safety warnings for residents and beachgoers. More than 20 flights have been canceled due to the storm’s impact.

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Puerto Rico: Hurricane Erin Hits, Causing Power Outages and Flooding

Hurricane Erin, the first major hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, has hit Puerto Rico hard, bringing widespread power outages, heavy rain, and coastal flooding. Around 159,000 customers have lost electricity as a result of the storm. Torrential downpours have caused flash floods and mudslides in multiple areas, while dangerous surf and strong rip currents have prompted safety warnings for residents and beachgoers. More than 20 flights have been canceled due to the storm’s impact.

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Colombia: Violent Clashes at Bogota Arena Lead to One Death

Violent clashes erupted at the Movistar Arena in Bogotá on Wednesday night, August 6, ahead of a scheduled concert by the Argentine cumbia villera band Damas Gratis. According to reports, the unrest involved rival groups of football supporters. The event, which had sold 8,000 tickets, was canceled before it began. The violence resulted in one fatality, at least five people injured by knife, and dozens more sustaining minor injuries.

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Outlander Blood of My Blood Premiere - LA

American professional Latin and ballroom dancer Alan Bersten arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere Of STARZ's 'Outlander: Blood Of My Blood' Season 1 held at the DGA Theater Complex at The Directors Guild of America on July 28, 2025 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outlander Blood of My Blood Premiere - LA

American professional Latin and ballroom dancer Alan Bersten arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere Of STARZ's 'Outlander: Blood Of My Blood' Season 1 held at the DGA Theater Complex at The Directors Guild of America on July 28, 2025 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outlander Blood of My Blood Premiere - LA

American professional Latin and ballroom dancer Alan Bersten arrives at the Los Angeles Premiere Of STARZ's 'Outlander: Blood Of My Blood' Season 1 held at the DGA Theater Complex at The Directors Guild of America on July 28, 2025 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM