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Welcome to our South Mexico news hub. We cover Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Chiapas. Reporters work on the ground to deliver fast, accurate news on local governance. Coverage spans social movements and cultural events in southern Mexico. We gather the most relevant news daily. Our team covers coastal development in Guerrero, indigenous festivals in Oaxaca, and environmental updates from Chiapas’s rainforests.

Tropical Storm Ivo steadily gains strength off Mexico’s southwest coast
•August 7, 2025

Tropical Storm Ivo steadily gains strength off Mexico’s southwest coast

Tropical Storm Ivo racing west-northwest off Mexico’s southwest coast, bringing heavy rain, flooding risk, and dangerous surf.
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migrant caravan to Canada
•August 6, 2025

Migrant caravan heads north through Mexico aiming for Canada, bypassing U.S.

A new migrant caravan is crossing Mexico en route to Canada, bypassing the U.S. amid rising deportations and border restrictions.
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Tropical Storm Ivo Forms
•August 6, 2025

Tropical Storm Ivo Forms Off Southwestern Mexico Coast

Tropical Storm Ivo Forms off Mexico’s southwestern coast, bringing heavy rain and rough surf to Guerrero, Michoacan and Oaxaca through Saturday.
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Guerrero hotel occupancy rate declines to 57.5 percent
•August 5, 2025

Guerrero hotel occupancy rate declines to 57.5 percent

Guerrero hotel occupancy rate fell to 57.5%, driven by 63% in Ixtapa and 31.5% in Zihuatanejo, as reported by the Tourism Secretariat.
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Irregular Settlements Threaten Biodiversity in Huatulco
•August 5, 2025

Irregular Settlements Threaten Biodiversity in Huatulco

Residents warn that irregular settlements threaten biodiversity in Huatulco. Over 30 invasions across 915 hectares drive deforestation, pollution and habitat loss.
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Plaza Alcalá Closed After Structural Damage in Oaxaca City
•August 5, 2025

Plaza Alcalá Closed After Structural Damage Cuased by Earthquake in Oaxaca City

Plaza Alcalá Closed After Structural Damage in Oaxaca City when bricks fell during a 5.9 quake injuring a teen. Officials await a structural assessment.
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New Hospital Built with Funds From Selling Mexico's Presidential Plane Opens
•August 5, 2025

New Hospital Built with Funds From Selling Mexico’s Presidential Plane Opens

New General Hospital in Tuxtepec funded by the sale of the presidential jet welcomes patients, serving over one million residents across Oaxaca and Veracruz.
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mexico weather today
•August 4, 2025

Mexico Weather Today: August 4, 2025

Heavy rains in Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca and Chiapas bring flooding risks, lightning and reduced visibility as heat wave persists elsewhere.
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Oaxaca earthquake magnitude 5.9 shakes region
•August 2, 2025

Oaxaca earthquake magnitude 5.9 shakes region

Oaxaca earthquake magnitude 5.9 struck near Tlacolula Saturday; no fatalities or major damage, but shaking reached Mexico City and Guatemala.
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Oaxaca Civil Protection
•July 30, 2025

Oaxaca Civil Protection Warns of Scam Artists Posing as Emergency Personnel

Oaxaca Civil Protection warns residents of scammers impersonating agency officials in public spaces, urging vigilance and official reporting.
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Oaxaca earthquake July 29
•July 29, 2025

Magnitude 4.5 earthquake briefly disrupts Oaxaca governor press event

A 4.5‑magnitude earthquake struck northwest of Oaxaca City at 9:59 AM on July 29, prompting a brief evacuation during a press event.
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Sak-Bahlán
•July 29, 2025

Archaeologists Discover Lost Maya City “Sak-Bahlán” Hidden for Three Centuries

Archaeologists in Mexico have announced the stunning discovery of the legendary lost Maya city of Sak-Bahlán, also known as the “White Jaguar” city, deep in...
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