Overview

• Mexico’s latest official update reports 76 dead and 39 missing across Veracruz, Hidalgo, Puebla, San Luis Potosí and Querétaro after early‑October floods and landslides.
• Veracruz remains the most affected with 34 fatalities and 14 unaccounted for, while Hidalgo reports 22 deaths and 20 missing and Puebla 19 and five.
• President Claudia Sheinbaum continued on‑site supervision in Veracruz, Hidalgo and Tamaulipas, saying the Río Pánuco peaked at Las Adjuntas and is now descending with no immediate risk.
• The federal response includes 22,436 personnel, 1,384 heavy machines, 204 air‑bridge operations with 47 helicopters, and 297 collection centers focused on access restoration and aid delivery.
• House‑to‑house damage surveys are underway to activate initial cash support starting next week, with relocations planned for high‑risk homes and about 9,500 evacuations reported.