Yucatan Peninsula heading into worst drought since 1986, Mexico

Yucatan Peninsula heading into worst drought since 1986, Mexico

The drought situation in the Yucatan Peninsula in 2020 is shaping up to be worst in the past 34 years. Three years of below-average rainfall are merging, and groundwater levels are already pummeling to minimum levels, making this year's drought projections…

Strong storm hits Yucatan, heavy rain, hail and power outages reported

Strong storm hits Yucatan, heavy rain, hail and power outages reported

A strong storm, described by local media as one of the strongest in recent memory, hit Yucatan on May 5, 2019. The worst affected were central and southern areas where heavy rain flooded roads and homes. The rain lasted for more than two hours and was accompanied…