Mexico City has experienced three consecutive days of heavy rainfall, causing widespread flooding and traffic disruptions in various municipalities including Tultitlán, Ecatepec, and Cuautitlán Izcalli, where water levels have exceeded 40 centimeters on key roads such as José López Portillo. On July 31, the city recorded its highest rainfall of the season, with precipitation reaching 38.1 million cubic meters on Thursday alone. The Mexico City Civil Protection Secretariat activated a red alert for several boroughs due to the ongoing adverse weather conditions. Authorities have advised residents to remain vigilant and follow safety instructions amid the risk of further rain and potential flooding. Additionally, the National Seismological Service revised the magnitude of a recent earthquake on August 2 to 5.9, though no structural damages were reported and no seismic alert was triggered. Meanwhile, the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (INAMEH) forecasted heavy rains with thunderstorms for the weekend across much of Mexico. In Colima, heavy rains caused the Manrique and El Pereira rivers to overflow, affecting the city and nearby municipalities including Comala, Coquimatlán, Cuauhtémoc, and Villa de Álvarez. Similar heavy rainfall and waterlogging have been reported in Delhi, India, with forecasts indicating showers continuing through August 8.
Heavy #rainfall lashed several parts of #Delhi in the early hours of Sunday, causing widespread #waterlogging and #traffic disruptions in many areas. More showers expected till August 8. More details below. https://t.co/TDg2gVr8jc
پیر سے ملک میں موسلا دھار بارشوں کی پیشگوئی https://t.co/XPfUATZQ5x
Capitalinos, hay alerta por lluvias para las próximas horas en estas alcaldías. https://t.co/RTvAsTLo7X