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Added on the 10/09/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Mexico City, Aug 20 (EFE).- Although risk persists, Genevieve was downgraded Wednesday to a category 1 hurricane after leaving at least six dead and damage in Mexican Pacific states that are in full tourist recovery after the COVID-19 crisis.Authorities from the state of Oaxaca, in the south, reported four deaths from the rains caused by Genevieve since the weekend, while the National Civil Protection Coordination (CNPC) reported two deaths in Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, a tourist spot in the northwest.(Camera: MAHATMA FONG)FOOTAGE SHOWS THE EFFECTS OF GENEVIEVE IN BEACHES CLOSE TO MEXICO CITY, MEXICO.SOUND BITES: RENATO AGUIRRE, TOURIST WORKER (IN SPANISH)"Usually the tide always hits us, since we are on the edge of the sea, it always hits us hard, and what can I tell you? It is usual, it is basic, but at the same time we have to take precautionary measures"
Mexico, Mar 9 (EFE) (CAMERA: America Neri) .- The center of Mexico City woke up Tuesday with slight damage and cleaning brigades erasing the feminist slogans painted by protesters during the International Women's Day protest.
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Images show Mexican police officers guarding the Ecuadorian embassy in Mexico City following the suspension of diplomatic ties between both countries. Ecuadoran authorities stormed the Mexican embassy in Quito to arrest former vice president Jorge Glas, who was taking refuge there, prompting Mexico to sever diplomatic ties. IMAGES