Mexico City on High Alert: Earthquake, Heavy Rain, and Historic Wins

Mexico City on Yellow Alert as Earthquake Strikes Oaxaca; Baerbock Makes History at UN; Cruz Azul Triumphs in Champions Cup Mexico faced a busy news day on June 2nd, 2025. A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Pinotepa Nacional in Oaxaca, according to the National Meteorological Service. Fortunately, no injuries or damage have been reported. Meanwhile, Mexico City is under a yellow alert due to the forecast of heavy rain and hail. "Protection Civil activated the alert in 16 municipalities," reported Karen Torres of Eje Central Noticiero. On the international stage, Annalena Baerbock, Germany's Minister of Foreign Affairs, created history. She was elected president of the UN General Assembly, becoming only the fifth woman to hold this position. In sports, Cruz Azul celebrated a significant victory, winning the Champions Cup and securing a spot in the 2029 Club World Cup. Their impressive performance against Vancouver Whitecaps adds to the excitement. The win is their seventh Champions Cup title. Mexican cyclist Isaac Del Toro also achieved a milestone, securing a podium finish in the 2025 Giro d'Italia, breaking a historical record.