Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Three waves of sargassum will hit Quintana Roo with 2,000 tons of seaweed this week

The Sargasso Monitoring Network of Quintana Roo reports at least 33 points with excessive overloading of seaweed in the state, despite the deployment of equipment and personnel from the Secretariat of the Navy (Semar) since the beginning of this month in Quintana Roo.

The highest concentration is recorded on beaches in the south of the state, particularly in Xcalak, although on the beaches of Cancun, the office of the Federal Maritime Terrestrial Zone reports large patches of sargassum . . .

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