# Cockroach infestation in Mérida

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/cockroach-infestation-in-mrida
> Updated: 2026-09-22T10:20:45.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Residents in the northern zone of Mérida, specifically around Amsterdam, London, and Brussels streets, are demanding increased fumigation efforts to combat a significant cockroach infestation. The pest problem is affecting both public spaces and newly constructed homes.

Local reports indicate that despite private fumigation attempts, the insects continue to reappear in large numbers. Residents have highlighted issues with manholes and drains, calling for more intensive and repeated interventions by the City Council and the service provider, FCC, to control the population.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-22: Mérida residents demand increased fumigation due to cockroach infestation

Residents in northern Mérida are calling for intensified pest control measures following a cockroach infestation affecting streets such as Amsterdam, London, and Brussels.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mrida-residents-demand-increased-fumigation-due-to-cockroach-infestation

### 2026-08-26: Sabadell residents report cockroach infestation in homes

Residents in Sabadell's Passatge de Morella are reporting a cockroach infestation entering homes, prompting the City Council to plan a pest control intervention.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/sabadell-residents-report-cockroach-infestation-in-homes

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