Cancun
Mexico
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Travel Alert IssuedMay 30
Heavy rains and thunderstorms forecast for Cancun, Cozumel, and Chetumal today. Expect flight delays due to visibility/lightning and localized street flooding. Monitor local weather updates.
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U.S. State Department Advisory
Official safety information for U.S. citizens
Level 2: Exercise Increased CautionExercise Increased CautionUpdated: May 29, 2026
Specific RegionQuintana Roo
Why This Level
See What Travelers On The Ground Are SayingShootings between rival gangs have injured/killed bystanders. U.S. citizens have been victims of crime in tourist and non-tourist areas.
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Key Advice
View Full Advisory on State.gov- Pay attention after dark in downtown Cancun, Tulum, and Playa del Carmen.
- Remain in well-lit pedestrian streets and tourist zones.
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