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Google Maps Set to Rebrand ‘Gulf of Mexico’ as ‘Gulf of America’ for American Users

In a bold move that’s igniting debates across North America, Google Maps is reportedly set to rename the 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America'. This alteration will take effect once the U.S. Geographic Names System enacts the change, according to a recent post from Alphabet's Google on social media. For most users within the United States, this new nomenclature will become instantly recognizable on their screens. However, in a bid to honor regional identities and historical contexts, Mexico will continue to refer to the…

Hurricane Milton Gaining Power as It Approaches Mexico and the United States

The ominous winds of Hurricane Milton are gathering strength, threatening to unleash devastating storm surges on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula before turning its fierce gaze toward Florida in the coming days. This latest tempest has emerged shortly after the tragic impact of Hurricane Helene, compelling some residents of Florida to evacuate once more within a span of just a few weeks. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has classified Milton as "an extremely perilous Category 4 hurricane," rated on a five-point scale, with…

Three Lives Lost as Aftermath of Hurricane John Strikes Mexico

Hurricane John loomed ominously over southwestern Mexico, intensifying fears of catastrophic flooding even as it began to lose strength while advancing inland. This relentless storm had already claimed three lives and left a trail of destruction in its wake. In various regions across Mexico, emergency services grappled with the aftermath of the hurricane, dealing with landslides, fallen trees, downed electrical poles, and roofs torn off buildings as the storm made landfall late on Monday night. Authorities from civil…

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