Flash Floods in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas: Seven Vehicles Stranded, but No Injuries Reported

Heavy rains caused by Tropical Wave number two lashed Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico on June 3, 2025, creating chaos on the city's streets. Seven vehicles were stranded in floodwaters, with one completely submerged. "The water rose incredibly fast," said one resident, who captured the event on video. Civil Protection reported five homes damaged and 30 trees uprooted. Despite the significant flooding, no injuries were reported, thanks to the quick response of emergency services. The city is now assessing the damage and working to restore normalcy.