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An electrical fault caused a massive blackout across the Yucatán Península.
An extreme storm dumped a week's worth of rain on Mérida in just a few hours.
Yucatán is seeing a surge of marsh mosquitoes following the heavy rains.
Sisal families are leading an impressive effort to restore over 22,000 hectares of mangroves.
The Yucatán Paralympics team won an incredible 36 medals, including 18 golds.
A stunning new work by the Ballet de Yucatán, inspired by the ancient oral legends of Xocén, considered the center of the Maya world. October 4th, 5th, 11th, and 12th.
Valladolid honors the Blessed Sacrament with colorful daily activities and processions put on by various local guilds.
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The new issue of Yucatán Today magazine includes a guide to Mérida's Festival of Souls, how to build an authentic Yucatecan altar, and how the spirits are welcomed in Río Lagartos. Plus, find out all about mukbilpollo, pan de muerto, and more! Download the free digital magazine at www.yuc.today/OCT25 or email us at recepcion@yucatantoday.com to subscribe to the print version.
This week, we talked about the red-lored Amazon. Read La Jornada Maya’s feature by clicking here: https://bit.ly/4pPvp8B
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