A gas tank exploded at a beachside restaurant on Mexico’s Caribbean coast Monday, killing two restaurant employees and injuring 18 people, authorities said. The restaurant is in a popular tourist zone of the Playa del Carmen resort, south of Cancun. In 2018, a gas leak in a water heater caused the deaths of an American couple and their two children …
A sign at a lifeguard station warns that Dockweiler State Beach in Playa del Rey is closed to swimming as a result of 17 million gallons of untreated sewage from the nearby Hyperion treatment spilling into the ocean. Debris flows overwhelmed the Hyperion sewage treatment plant in Playa del Rey on Sunday afternoon, forcing officials to use an emergency measure …