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A: Hey there! Guess what's going on in Mexico?

B: What is it this time?

A: They're facing a lot of trouble due to heavy rain. Floods and landslides have killed at least 27 people, and five more are missing.

B: Wow, that sounds serious! What happened exactly?

A: It seems like downpours on Thursday and Friday caused floods and landslides in the central and southeastern parts of Mexico. Many houses, schools, and other structures have been damaged too.

B: That's terrible! Can you show me what it looks like?

A: Sure thing! There are videos of streets turning into rivers, with people walking knee-deep in floodwater. After the water receded, cars, furniture, and other items were left scattered on the streets.

B: Oh man, I hope things get better soon for them...

A: So do I! The Mexican President posted a message saying about 5,400 troops have been sent to help those in the affected areas. I hope their efforts make a difference.
Summary
Heavy rain in Mexico has caused flooding and landslides, resulting in at least 27 deaths and five missing persons. Downpours on Thursday and Friday affected the central and southeastern regions, damaging houses, schools, and other structures. Videos show streets turning into rivers with people
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ID: 154355d9-ad58-43d3-a015-40dd98d43d5a

Category ID: conversation_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251012_02/#conversation

Date: Oct. 12, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-12

Created: 2025/10/12 05:10

Updated: 2025/12/08 00:39

Last Read: 2025/10/12 10:54