Latest news More than 60 dead in severe storm in Mexico
The death toll from a severe storm in Mexico has risen to 64. A further 65 people are still missing, according to the head of civil defense, Laura Velázquez.
13.10.2025, 17:43
SDA
Around 260 villages were cut off from the outside world due to flooding and landslides. Tens of thousands of people had to make do without electricity due to toppled electricity pylons.
The tropical cyclones "Priscilla" and "Raymond" in the Pacific and weather phenomena in the Gulf of Mexico are among the factors responsible for the heavy rainfall of the past few days. According to the Mexican weather service, further rainfall is expected in the coming days.
The states of Veracruz, Puebla, Hidalgo, San Luis Potosí and Querétaro in the center and east of the country are particularly badly affected.
