Elena Vasquez
Latin America Correspondent at Global1.News. Based in Mexico City, covering politics, economics, energy, and culture across the region. Brings an on-the-ground perspective to stories spanning from the Rio Grande to Patagonia.
NOAA Confirms El Niño Onset in the Tropical Pacific
NOAA Confirms El Niño Onset in the Tropical Pacific The US National Oceanic a...
Latin America Battles Dual Epidemics: Dengue and Chi...
In the humid barrios of Havana, a mother named Elena cradles her feverish chi...
El Niño Officially Under Way — Threatens Extreme Wea...
El Niño Officially Declared Under Way by US Scientists The US National Oceani...
Chile Megadrought Data Centers Water Crisis 2026
In the dusty outskirts of Quilicura, 42-year-old farmer María López watches h...
Heat and Altitude: Mexico's Dual Threat to Players a...
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will unfold across Mexico, the United States, and Can...
El Niño Under Way and Threatens Weather Extremes — W...
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Mexico's Vanishing Waters: Drought, Sinking City, an...
In the heart of Xochimilco, where the ancient chinampas once floated like eme...
Cuba's Blackout Crisis and the Human Cost in Havana'...
The Human Cost of Power Failures in Cuban High-Rises Seventy-year-old Ana Ros...
South America's Extreme Weather Crisis: Rain, Flood ...
South America is no stranger to nature's fury, but the simultaneous onslaught...
Cuba's Energy Crisis: Fuel Blockade Causes Severe Bl...
Cuba's Deepening Energy Shortages From the Fuel Blockade Cuba heads into anot...
2026 World Cup Heat and US Visa Barriers Hit Latin A...
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11 across 16 venues in the United S...
Patagonia in Flames: How Climate Change and Austerit...
The 2025-2026 summer fire season in Argentine Patagonia was unlike anything s...
Peru's Presidential Election: Copper, Climate, and t...
Peru's Electoral Contest and Resource Governance According to BBC Latin Ameri...
Trump's Medical Marijuana Reclassification and Latin...
In April 2026, the Trump administration's finalization of medical marijuana r...
El Niño 2026 Looms as Latin America's Greatest Clima...
In the coastal villages of northern Peru, families already watch rising tides...
Peru Votes Amid Crushing Insecurity — And a Battle O...
Peru Heads to the Polls Amid Crushing Insecurity and a Battle Over Natural We...