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Mexico weather emergency: flooding and storms intensify

197 clusters · 649 sources · last updated

Latest: Regional weather alerts and utility disruptions reported in Venezuela and Mexico

By September 9, 2026, Mexico’s weather emergency continued as the Mexican monsoon and tropical waves triggered intense rainfall across several states, including Sonora, Sinaloa, and Nayarit. In the Pacific Ocean, Tropic

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US military anti-drug operations in Latin America

17 clusters · 287 sources · last updated

Latest: U.S. military kills three in Caribbean strike against suspected drug vessel

The United States is expanding its military anti-drug campaign in Latin America, transitioning from maritime strikes to include land-based operations. This shift aims to target the logistical structures of criminal organ

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Sargassum crisis reaches record weight and regional scale

20 clusters · 109 sources · last updated

Latest: Sargassum seaweed bloom impacts global coastlines and economies

By September 2026, the sargassum crisis has escalated into a massive ecological and economic event. The floating belt, described by ecologists as ‘the largest interconnected floating biome on Earth’, stretched 5,500 mile

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Tropical Storm Dolly weakens to a tropical wave

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Latest: Tropical Storm Dolly degrades to tropical wave, threatening Caribbean with heavy rain

Tropical Storm Dolly, the fourth named system of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, has degraded into an open tropical wave as it moves westward across the central Atlantic. The National Hurricane Center reports that th

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Atlantic tropical cyclone activity trends

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Latest: Atlantic tropical cyclone activity increases in August

At the beginning of August, meteorologists projected an increase in Atlantic tropical cyclone formation for the latter half of the month and September. While activity in the Pacific remained dominant, the Atlantic had pr

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