MEXICO CITY, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Mexico has sealed roads in the states of Zacatecas and Jalisco due to freezing weather, authorities said on Friday. Eight municipalities in the northern state of...
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Cold weather causes three more deaths in Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Mexico reported three more deaths on Monday as freezing temperatures continue to wreak havoc across Latin America. Carlos Guzman Hernandez, a local politician in the...
Rain-hit Mexican states see dengue outbreak: official
MEXICO CITY, Nov 18, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Mexican states that were hit worst by heavy rains in late October and early November are now facing an outbreak of dengue, a senior health...
Floods wreak havoc in Mexico's Tabasco state
MEXICO CITY, Nov 11, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Three serious floods left 1.2 million people homeless in 2007, about 250,000 in 2008 and 250,000 in the last three weeks in Mexico's eastern state of...
Mexican state calls for army help after floods
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Mexico's east coastal state Veracruz Friday asked army soldiers for help, after 2,450 buildings were flooded in Xalapa, capital of the state. "We have had an...
Some 18,000 Mexicans stranded by strong rains
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Strong rains and landslides caused some 18,000 people losing contact with the outside world in Mexico's eastern state of Veracruz, the country's Civil Protection...
Landslide kills three in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY, Sep 16, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Three people died in a landslide in the early hours of Wednesday morning in Mexico City's southwestern Magdalena Contreras borough, the city's Civil...
Mexico warns of nationwide strong rain
MEXICO CITY, Sep 11, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Mexican authorities on Friday warned of strong rain across most part of the country, just days after the rains and floods that caused two deaths in...
Mexico gov't to compensate flood victims
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Mexican government announced Friday it will pay 10 million pesos (750,000 U.S. dollars) to those who lost their homes due to the flood, which occurred earlier...
2 drowned, 2 missing in downpours in C.Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Sep 07, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Two people were drowned and two others missing in downpours that hit central Mexico on Sunday, according to authorities. Torrential rains flooded 20...
Hurricane Jimena leaves 8,000 homeless in Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Sep 03, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Hurricane Jimena has rendered at least 8,000 people homeless and cut electricity supplies to lots of other homes within one day after reaching Mexico,...
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China gives 13.4 mln U.S. dollars of int'l humanitarian aid to 10 countries this year
BEIJING, May 15, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China has provided 13.4 million U.S. dollars in humanitarian emergency aid to ten countries so far this year, said Yao Jian, spokesman for the China's...
Thailand to send 20,000 doses of antiviral medicine to Mexico
BANGKOK, May 02, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Thailand decided to send 20,000 tablets of antiviral medicine to Mexico to help the treatment of the A/H1N1 flu patients there and to boost the morale of...
Japan to send 1 million dollar to Mexico
TOKYO, May 01, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Japan will send masks, goggles and other medical supplies worth 100 million yen (1 million U.S. dollars) to Mexico to help combat the new strain of...
China to offer humanitarian aids to Mexico
BEIJING, Apr 29, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China decides to offer humanitarian aids worth five million U.S. dollars to Mexico, announced Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu here on...
WHO rejects closure of Mexican border despite swine flu outbreak: minister
MEXICO CITY, Apr 25, 2009 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) believes there is no need to close Mexican border despite over 1,000 cases of human infections with swine flu...
36 people die in Mexico due to cold weather
MEXICO CITY, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- At least 36 people have died in Mexico in the last four months due to problems related to cold weather, the Mexican Health Ministry (SSA) said in a statement on...
Hurricane Norbert degrades into tropical storm in Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Oct 12, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- The National Meteorological Service of Mexico (SMN) said Sunday that Hurricane Norbert had degraded into a tropical storm and was moving...
North Mexico issues hurricane warning
MEXICO CITY, Jul 22, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- A hurricane warning was issued in Mexico's northeast state of Tamaulipas on Tuesday as Tropical Storm Dolly may strengthen into a...
Thousands displaced amid tropical storm in east Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Jul 16, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- At least 5,000 people were displaced as nine rivers overflowed in the province of Veracruz in east Mexico amid heavy rains, the Civil...