Tag Archives: Coahuila

The 2026 Coahuila 1000

Posted on August 23, 2026 by Allan Wall

The state of Coahuila is located on Mexico’s northern tier of states, across the Rio Grande from Texas. Coahuila is arid, with some stunning desert scenery. Coahuila is the site of an off-road rally-type race, the Coahuila 1000. A rally … Continue reading →

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Mortuary Cave Discovered in Coahuila State

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Allan Wall

A recent discovery in northern Mexico revealed a mortuary cave in which pre-Hispanic nomads buried their dead. This discovery was in Coahuila, a state that borders the U.S., across from Texas. This is not the first mortuary cave discovered in … Continue reading →

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Fireball Meteor Streaks Across Night Sky Over Northeast Mexico and Texas Border Region

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Allan Wall

On the early morning of June 15th, 2025, residents of northeast Mexico and the adjacent Texas border region were treated with a brief but spectacular sight – a fireball (a very bright meteor) which streaked across the night sky. On … Continue reading →

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Rogelio Ramirez de la O Resigns as Treasury Secretary; Replaced by Edgar Amador

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Allan Wall

A couple of months ago I ran a cabinet profile of Rogelio Ramirez de la O, Secretary of Treasury in the cabinet of President Claudia Sheinbaum. (See Cabinet Profile: Rogelio Ramirez de la O, Secretary of the Treasury). Ramirez de … Continue reading →

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Cuatro Cienegas Basin Seen From Space

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Allan Wall

Cuatro Cienegas is located in the state of Coahuila in northern Mexico. In Spanish you might see it written as one word (Cuatrociénegas) or two (Cuatro Ciénegas).  It’s an interesting area. Cuatro Ciénegas means “Four Marshes”. In current scientific terminology, … Continue reading →

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