Your Week in Yucatán, Today

Yucatán’s essential news and upcoming events—all in under 10 minutes.

🚨This Week's Top Stories:

• ❄️ Record Cold: Yucatán faces record low temperatures this week. Stay warm—the cold front is expected to linger through the weekend.

• 🏠 Community Heart: Authorities and neighbors in Umán have united to provide a permanent home for an elderly couple in need.

• 👦 Safe in Peto: Incredible news as a 5-year-old boy was found safe in the Peto jungle after a massive search operation. https://bit.ly/4aiwmzg

• 🚫 Rumors Debunked: Authorities in Tecoh address and debunk viral rumors circulating this week. https://bit.ly/4aab34d

• 🚛 Highway Disruptions: A tanker rollover on the Cancún highway caused major traffic delays; plan your routes accordingly.

  🏠 Rental Registry: Mérida launches a 15-day 'fast-track' registry for short-term rentals. https://bit.ly/3MsFdq4

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  🎊 Now let’s take a look at some fun stuff happening in the following days.

• 🎭 Carnaval is one of Yucatán’s most iconic traditions! Here is where to celebrate:

  • 🎊 Mérida: Celebrations kick off next Wednesday, Feb 11. https://yuc.today/260207

  • 🌊 Progreso: This year's theme is "The Joy of Life." https://yuc.today/3Zp3U9R

  • ⛵ Dzilam de Bravo: Don't miss the massive, handcrafted floats! https://yuc.today/260205

  • 🎭 …and more! Even more Carnaval celebrations across Yucatán. https://yuc.today/4tlgQvd

  🚲 Family Adventure: This Sunday, Feb 8, grab your bikes for the rally “Family, Culture, and… Wheels?” at 8:30 AM. https://yuc.today/45OAiXc

  ❤️ Valentine’s Day: Planning ahead for Feb 14? Check out our local Valentine’s Day roundup: https://yuc.today/4rzDfD8 | https://www.instagram.com/p/DUZIxv-Abq3

  🌱 This week, we talked about the collared araçari. Read La Jornada Maya’s feature by clicking here: ​​https://bit.ly/46y0J3q

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