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Ida sloshed ashore with rain and gusty winds before losing its tropical storm strength Tuesday, leaving weather-hardened Gulf Coast residents largely unscathed.
The State Department urged Americans on Wednesday to be aware of the risks caused by Tropical Storm Gustav to people traveling to Haiti, Jamaica, the Cayman Islands, Cuba and Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
The heads of 11 decapitated bodies discovered in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula last week may have been burned in a ritual, investigators said.
Rain started to fall along the Gulf Coast as Hurricane Dolly — upgraded in force from a tropical storm — closed in on towns straddling the Texas-Mexico border.
Forecasters say a tropical storm watch could be issued for Bermuda as Hurricane Bertha moves slowly toward the island.
Flash flooding carried away houses and ripped a child from his father's grasp in Belize, while falling trees killed two people in Honduras, raising the death toll from Central America's twin tropical storms this week to at least nine.
Tropical Storm Arthur has weakened to a tropical depression after soaking the Yucatan Peninsula.
Hurricane Dean slammed into the Caribbean coast of Mexico on Tuesday as a roaring Category 5 hurricane, the most intense Atlantic storm to make landfall in two decades. It lashed remote Mayan villages as it raced across the Yucatan Peninsula to the heart of Mexico's oil industry.
Hurricane Dean slammed into the Caribbean coast of Mexico on Tuesday as a roaring Category 5 hurricane, the most intense Atlantic storm to make landfall in two decades. It lashed ancient Mayan ruins and headed for the modern oil installations of the Yucatan Peninsula.
Hurricane Dean roared into the eastern Caribbean on Friday, tearing away roofs, flooding streets and causing at least three deaths on small islands as the powerful storm headed on a collision course with Jamaica and Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
If You Have Seen "Isla Bermeja," A Small Island Off Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, The Mexican Government Would Like A Word With YouMexico vowed to keep looking for a mysterious island that could extend its offshore oil claims after university researchers said they couldn't find it.
Eco-adventure hides just a bit south of CancunRiviera Maya is that breathtaking stretch of Caribbean coastline south of Cancun that runs almost to the border of Belize.
Headless bodies may have been burned in ritual - CNN.comThis article is brief and straight to the point. But it also goes out of its way to explain details that the reader might otherwise not see the significance of.
Headless bodies may have been used in ritualsThis article is brief and straight to the point. But it also goes out of its way to explain details that the reader might otherwise not see the significance of.
Pre-Mayan cave paintings found in Mexico. Thursday, 15 November 2007 Mexican anthropologists have discovered some 5,000-year-old cave paintings predating the Maya civilisation on Yucatan peninsula, Spanish news agency EFE reported.
Drugs on crashed plane belonged to Mexico's biggest dealerThe four tons of cocaine found aboard a U.S.-registered business jet that crashed in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula on Monday belonged to Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, this country's most notorious drug trafficker, Mexican authorities said Friday.
The Baptistina BreakupThe impactor believed to have wiped out the dinosaurs has now been tracked back to the main asteroid belt. The finding provides insight into an extinction event in Earth's history that had profound effects on the evolution of life as we know it.
Update On The Situation In The State Of The Yucatan Peninsula After Hurricane Dean Mexico, D.F., August 22nd, 2007 – In the early morning hours of August 21st, after Hurricane Dean sides swept the State of Quintana Roo, specifically in the northern part of Chetumal, Dean, carried himself with benevolence in the southeast of part of the Yucatan Peninsula only …
Hurricane reaches monstrous category five as it barrels to MexicoAlready a killer storm, Dean strengthened into a "potentially catastrophic" category five hurricane just hours before it was expected to slam Mexico's Caribbean coast early Tuesday.
Hurricane Dean Heading to YucatanORLANDO, Fla. -- The latest projected path of movement for Hurricane Dean jogged the system farther south away from Florida and toward the Yucatan as it grows into a massive Category 4 storm.
Tropical Depression 5 forms in the Gulf of Mexico The depression has formed north of the Yucatan Peninsula and is being watched.
Oregon researchers involved in new Clovis-age impact theoryDid a comet hit the Great Lakes region and fragment human populations 12,900 years ago?
Age Comet Impact TheoryTwo University of Oregon researchers are on a multi-institutional 26-member team proposing a startling new theory: that an extraterrestrial impact, possibly a comet, set off a 1,000-year-long cold spell and wiped out or fragmented the prehistoric Clovis culture and a variety of a …
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