Reefs in Cozumel contaminated with parasites
15/07/2019
Research from the Autonomous Metropolitan University (UAM), determined that Cozumel reefs are contaminated with parasites, whose appearance of marine organisms suffocate the real, also the presence of algae favored by nutrients.
Tons of sargassum arrive to the Caribbean, but the government of Quintana Roo says that the beaches are clean. The report from the state Tourism Secretariat contrasts with the images of beaches filled with sargasso collected by the Sargazo Monitoring Network of Cancun.
Former Dutch champion dies in Mexico after an explosion at a house from Airbnb-type lodging platform
10/07/2019
This weekend the three-time national champion of this sport in the Netherlands, Kim Akker, died from third-degree burns suffered during the explosion of the house where she stayed in Playa del Carmen, in Quintana Roo.
The port of Acapulco received bad news in the middle of summer vacations that could affect the tourist activity in the locality after the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) discovered the presence of a bacterium in its beaches.
On this day, a low-pressure zone with a cyclonic probability is expected to absorb tropical waves No. 11 and 12 and encourage the possible development of a tropical cyclone southwest of the Jalisco coasts, bringing moisture to western Mexico.
Hurricane Bárbara gains strength and is close to reaching Category 5 as it moves west-northwest across the Pacific away from the mainland.
In the Mahahual municipality of Quintana Roo, the sargassum forced to close five businesses. The fetid odor from the accumulation of sargassum scares off cruise ship visitors and tourists, who used to arrive in the town.
On Tuesday afternoon, the National Water Commission (Conagua) announced that Tropical Depression 1-E was already formed in the Pacific Ocean.
