http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/YucatanFind stories, videos, and photos about Yucatan from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:15:29 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Yucatan14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Yucatan from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/11/07/tropical.storm.ida/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/weather/11/07/tropical.storm.ida/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical storm Ida could regain hurricane status Saturday night as it heads toward the Gulf Coast.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/17/mexico.drug.sharks/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/17/mexico.drug.sharks/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Mexican navy smelled something fishy and their intuition paid off. They found nearly a ton of cocaine hidden inside a shipment of frozen sharks.Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/15/mexico.arrests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/06/15/mexico.arrests/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Mexican military has arrested a suspect identified as the head of a drug cartel in the Yucatan Peninsula, federal defense ministry officials said.Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/05/19/online.currency/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/05/19/online.currency/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhen Santiago Martinez wants to give his friends birthday presents, he buys a cake or flowers or sometimes a teddy bear.Tue, 19 May 2009 13:48:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20259428,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20259428,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnThe newlyweds left Thursday for a friend's wedding in MexicoTue, 17 Feb 2009 20:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/01/06/mexico.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/01/06/mexico.violence/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe discovery of a man's bullet-riddled body this week in Ciudad Juarez added grim proof that drug-fueled violence is continuing in Mexico where it left off last year -- with more slayings and mutilated corpses dumped in out-of-the-way places.Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:21:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/12/26/missing.cruise.passenger/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/12/26/missing.cruise.passenger/index.html#cnnSTCTextSearchers looking for a woman believed to have fallen from a cruise ship off the Yucatan coast of Mexico have seen no sign of her, a U.S. Coast Guard spokesman said Friday afternoon.Fri, 26 Dec 2008 20:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/12/21/mexico.decapitated.heads/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/12/21/mexico.decapitated.heads/index.html#cnnSTCTextPolice found nine human heads and nine headless bodies in the Mexican state of Guerrero on Sunday, and some of the remains were of soldiers, officials said.Mon, 22 Dec 2008 15:36:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/08/22/heroes.puckett/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/08/22/heroes.puckett/index.html#cnnSTCText"My life was sad before because I had to crawl on the ground," recalls Caesar Morales, a 24-year-old father in Mexico who, until recently, had only one limb and couldn't walk.Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:15:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/08/29/mexico.decapitated.men/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/08/29/mexico.decapitated.men/index.html#cnnSTCTextNine of the 12 men whose decapitated bodies were found Thursday in the state of Yucatan have criminal records, Jose Alonso Guzman, attorney for the state, said Friday.Sat, 30 Aug 2008 03:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/07/20/tropical.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/07/20/tropical.weather/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Dolly headed toward Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula on Sunday evening while Tropical Storm Cristobal skirted the North Carolina's Outer Banks and headed away from the coast.Mon, 21 Jul 2008 02:50:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1820551,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1820551,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsTropical Storm Bertha is approaching warmer waters and is likely to strengthen during the next couple of daysSun, 06 Jul 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1812918,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1812918,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHumans hunting the docile creatures for research, food and blubber left the population unsustainable, say biologists who warn that Hawaiian and Mediterranean monk seals could be the next to goMon, 09 Jun 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/03/31/news/economy/gelman_taleb.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/03/31/news/economy/gelman_taleb.fortune/index.htmIn two bestselling books, "Fooled by Randomness" and "The Black Swan," Nassim Nicholas Taleb has explored the ways people misunderstand randomness and risk. At the heart of his thinking is the idea of a "Black Swan" - an unlikely but not impossible catastrophe that no one ever seems to plan for. In an e-mail and telephone exchange with Fortune's Eric Gelman that began with Taleb in the Yucatán for the equinox, the New York City-based former trader turned scholar and essayist expounds on the role of Black Swans in the current market crisis.Thu, 03 Apr 2008 09:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/17/mexico.nature3/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/03/17/mexico.nature3/index.html#cnnSTCTextHome to up to 10 percent of all known species, Mexico is recognized as one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet.Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/02/storm.felix/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/weather/09/02/storm.felix/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Felix has grown to a "potentially catastrophic" Category 5 storm packing winds up to 165 mph (270 kph), the National Hurricane Center said late Sunday.Mon, 03 Sep 2007 09:24:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1655757,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1655757,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsWhen it comes to consumer recalls, do we care more about our pets than our children?Thu, 23 Aug 2007 22:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/22/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/22/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCTextOnce a monster Category 5 hurricane, Dean was downgraded to a tropical depression Wednesday evening as it rapidly lost strength after battering Mexico's eastern coast.Thu, 23 Aug 2007 11:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/23/hurricane.dean.tropical.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/23/hurricane.dean.tropical.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe remnants of Hurricane Dean dumped heavy rain across central Mexico on Thursday, drenching mudslide-prone mountains as it pushed inland after slamming into the Gulf Coast as a Category 2 storm and killing four people.Thu, 23 Aug 2007 06:08:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/22/markets/oil_eia/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/22/markets/oil_eia/index.htmOil prices fell Wednesday, adding to Tuesday's big decline, after the government reported a surprise rise in crude oil supplies.Thu, 23 Aug 2007 01:04:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/22/markets/oil.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/22/markets/oil.reut/index.htmOil prices rose Wednesday, but remained below $70 a barrel after Hurricane Dean weakened as it swept into the Gulf of Mexico, reducing the threat of damage to oil installations.Wed, 22 Aug 2007 11:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/21/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/21/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCTextWith Hurricane Dean hours away from a second dangerous encounter with Mexico, government officials warned residents of Veracruz and other coastal towns to prepare for its arrival.Wed, 22 Aug 2007 03:30:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/17/markets/bc.markets.oil.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/17/markets/bc.markets.oil.reut/index.htmOil prices jumped Friday after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut a key interest rate to calm financial markets and on concerns Hurricane Dean could hit Gulf of Mexico installations.Tue, 21 Aug 2007 11:31:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/21/markets/oil.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/21/markets/oil.reut/index.htmOil tumbled more than 2 percent Tuesday as Hurricane Dean weakened over the Yucatan Peninsula, easing concerns that the powerful storm would disrupt Mexican and U.S. oil operations.Tue, 21 Aug 2007 09:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/20/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/20/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Dean burgeoned into a Category 5 storm -- capable of inflicting catastrophic damage when it makes landfall early Tuesday. Tue, 21 Aug 2007 06:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/08/21/space.shuttle/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/08/21/space.shuttle/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe space shuttle Endeavour came home a day early on Tuesday after NASA decided to cut short its mission in case Hurricane Dean shut down Johnson Space Center, which directs the shuttle's re-entry and landing.Tue, 21 Aug 2007 05:30:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/21/markets/markets_newyorkopen/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/21/markets/markets_newyorkopen/index.htmStocks opened lower Tuesday as investors looking for a flight to safety continued their move to bonds.Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:41:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/20/markets/oil.reut/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/08/20/markets/oil.reut/index.htmOil fell Monday after forecasts showed Hurricane Dean was unlikely to plough through production and refining centers in the Gulf of Mexico.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 06:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/19/storms/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/19/storms/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Dean battered the southern coast of Jamaica with heavy rains and surf as its eye passed offshore late Sunday, apparently sparing the Caribbean island the worst of its 145 mph winds.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/08/18/space.shuttle.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/08/18/space.shuttle.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextNASA on Saturday ordered space shuttle Endeavour back to Earth a day early out of fear that Hurricane Dean might disrupt flight operations.Sat, 18 Aug 2007 10:04:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/08/17/isla.holbox/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/08/17/isla.holbox/index.htmlIn Mexico's remote Isla Holbox, hours are measured by shadows shifting across agave leaves. Minutes have no meaning. "You don't know what time it is, what day it is," says vacationer Joseph Arreola. "This place is a psychiatrist. It takes away worry or stress."Thu, 17 Aug 2006 14:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/space/07/17/shuttle/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/space/07/17/shuttle/index.htmlThe space shuttle Discovery wrapped up its 13-day, 5.3-million-mile mission on Monday with a picture-perfect landing at Florida's Kennedy Space Center.Mon, 17 Jul 2006 12:06:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/06/23/family.adventure/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/06/23/family.adventure/index.htmlWhen Lauryn Axelrod plans a vacation with her teenage son Josh, she begins with one question: What new cultural and physical experiences do I want to give my child?Fri, 23 Jun 2006 14:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WEATHER/04/06/hurricane.names/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WEATHER/04/06/hurricane.names/index.htmlAfter a 2005 hurricane season that ravaged the Caribbean and the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, five storm names were retired in April -- but don't expect to see their jerseys in the rafters they left strewn across Cuba, Mexico, Texas, Florida, Mississippi and Louisiana.Thu, 06 Apr 2006 19:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/10/26/wilma.mexico.travel/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/10/26/wilma.mexico.travel/index.htmlMexican authorities were still assessing the damage from Hurricane Wilma as they worked to get aid to the storm-ravaged Yucatan Peninsula, but the country's tourism minister said the region stands to lose hundreds of millions of dollars.Wed, 26 Oct 2005 12:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/10/24/feedback.wilma/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/10/24/feedback.wilma/index.htmlHurricane Wilma spent much of the weekend pounding Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula with high winds and heavy surf. More than 35,000 people, mostly tourists, holed up in hotels and shelters to ride out the storm.Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/23/wilma.mexico/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/23/wilma.mexico/index.htmlResidents of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula were cleaning up Sunday after two days of pounding by Hurricane Wilma.Sun, 23 Oct 2005 19:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/21/wilma/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/21/wilma/index.htmlHurricane Wilma was "relentlessly pounding" Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula early Saturday, the National Hurricane Center said, packing 125 mph winds and dumping "tremendous" amounts of rain that may not let up in the popular tourist area for the next 24 hours.Fri, 21 Oct 2005 05:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/20/wilma/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/20/wilma/index.htmlAnxious residents in three nations boarded up homes and stocked up on supplies Thursday as Hurricane Wilma closed in on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula and threatened to swamp Cuba and Florida this weekend.Thu, 20 Oct 2005 06:36:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/19/wilma/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/19/wilma/index.htmlHurricane Wilma wobbled between Mexico and Cuba on Wednesday after exploding with record intensity earlier in the day, and its predicted path prompted authorities in Cuba and Florida to prepare evacuation orders.Wed, 19 Oct 2005 05:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/19/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/19/tropical.weather/index.htmlHurricane Emily regained strength as it moved toward the Mexican coast Tuesday and was expected to gain strength before a predicted landfall in the northeast Wednesday morning, forecasters said.Tue, 19 Jul 2005 05:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/18/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/18/tropical.weather/index.htmlResidents of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula cleaned up downed trees and other debris Monday after they were pelted overnight by Hurricane Emily, which has now moved into the Gulf of Mexico.Mon, 18 Jul 2005 06:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/17/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/17/tropical.weather/index.htmlA dangerous Hurricane Emily neared the shores of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula with 135 mph winds late Sunday, with forecasters predicting it would make landfall early Monday and cross into the Gulf of Mexico later in the day.Sun, 17 Jul 2005 05:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/16/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/16/tropical.weather/index.htmlRainbands of Hurricane Emily -- an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm with winds nearing 155 mph -- spread over Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Saturday evening as the storm's eye passed southwest of Jamaica and headed toward Mexico's Yucatan peninsula.Sat, 16 Jul 2005 05:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/15/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/15/tropical.weather/index.htmlHurricane Emily regained Category 3 status Friday evening, packing 115 mile per hour winds as it hurtled across the Caribbean toward Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, which are under a hurricane warning.Fri, 15 Jul 2005 04:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/14/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/14/tropical.weather/index.htmlHurricane Emily reached Category 3 strength Thursday evening and is moving toward the central Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center said.Thu, 14 Jul 2005 04:36:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/12/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/12/tropical.weather/index.htmlWith Tropical Storm Emily picking up steam in the Atlantic, hurricane warnings were issued across the Windward Islands, with forecasters saying the storm could rake the islands late Wednesday and enter the Caribbean.Tue, 12 Jul 2005 07:23:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/space/03/28/asteroid.impact/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/space/03/28/asteroid.impact/index.htmlThe asteroid that struck the Yucatan Peninsula 65 million years ago presumably initiated the extinction of the dinosaurs. The huge collision also unleashed a worldwide downpour of tiny BB-sized mineral droplets, called spherules.Mon, 28 Mar 2005 22:08:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/17/pf/expert/ask_expert/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/17/pf/expert/ask_expert/index.htmI want to buy a home in Europe that can serve as a vacation home and rental property. I also see it as a way to diversify my portfolio and to hedge against currency risk. What are the pros and cons?Fri, 17 Dec 2004 16:45:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/05/27/dinosaur.hot/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/05/27/dinosaur.hot/index.htmlMost dinosaurs were incinerated in a matter of hours after an asteroid impact 65 million years ago kicked up a global rain of broiling debris, according to a new study.Thu, 27 May 2004 14:31:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/05/24/260255/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/05/24/260255/index.htmSomewhere in the crystalline equatorial waters of the Maldive islands, in the vast blue blankness of the Indian Ocean, a man floats effortlessly, rocked ever so slightly by loving currents, kissed ...Mon, 24 May 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/06/06/70665/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/06/06/70665/index.htmAmerica's lakes, rivers, and streams are thick with them: swarms of fly- fishermen. In ever-increasing numbers, they read the river, match the hatch, and cast furry hooks with bug-lauding names lik...Mon, 06 Jun 1988 04:01:00 EDT