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11/10/2025
Marigalante pirate ship sinks in Puerto Vallarta amid rough Pacific swell (Video)
Marigalante sinks in Puerto Vallarta during a failed return to port after a bilge pump breakdown; authorities confirm no injuries as rough seas complicate rescue efforts.
Marigalante sinks in Puerto Vallarta during a failed return to port after a bilge pump breakdown; authorities confirm no injuries as rough seas complicate rescue efforts.
10/10/2025
Red flags stay up in Vallarta as Raymond kicks up dangerous surf
Puerto Vallarta beach closures remain in effect with red flags citywide as Tropical Storm Raymond fuels high surf and rip currents; officials urge people to avoid the water.
Puerto Vallarta beach closures remain in effect with red flags citywide as Tropical Storm Raymond fuels high surf and rip currents; officials urge people to avoid the water.
10/10/2025
Jalisco storm shelters open as Raymond nears Pacific coast
Jalisco storm shelters are active as Tropical Storm Raymond nears the coast; authorities urge residents to avoid risk areas and follow official guidance.
Jalisco storm shelters are active as Tropical Storm Raymond nears the coast; authorities urge residents to avoid risk areas and follow official guidance.
10/10/2025
Jalisco landslide risk prompts highway watch as Raymond nears
Jalisco landslide risk rises as Raymond nears. Authorities watch five highways, including Route 200 and 70, and stage crews to clear any road cuts.
Jalisco landslide risk rises as Raymond nears. Authorities watch five highways, including Route 200 and 70, and stage crews to clear any road cuts.
10/10/2025
Warning up on Mexico’s coast while Tropical Storm Raymond eyes Baja
Tropical Storm Raymond brings a warning from Zihuatanejo to Cabo Corrientes and a watch for southern Baja, with heavy rain and risky surf expected.
Tropical Storm Raymond brings a warning from Zihuatanejo to Cabo Corrientes and a watch for southern Baja, with heavy rain and risky surf expected.
09/10/2025
Malecón consultation delay stalls ruling on cars and rehab
Puerto Vallarta’s Malecón consultation delay continues as City Hall promises results in 15 days. What’s at stake for cars, access, and the 2030 plan?
Puerto Vallarta’s Malecón consultation delay continues as City Hall promises results in 15 days. What’s at stake for cars, access, and the 2030 plan?
09/10/2025
Tropical Storm Raymond puts Guerrero to Jalisco on alert
Mexico tropical storm watch from Zihuatanejo to Cabo Corrientes as Raymond brings heavy rain and surf and could near Baja this weekend.
Mexico tropical storm watch from Zihuatanejo to Cabo Corrientes as Raymond brings heavy rain and surf and could near Baja this weekend.
09/10/2025
Another Puerto Vallarta tropical storm threat builds tonight
Puerto Vallarta tropical storm alerts are up as TD 17-E strengthens off Guerrero, with watches to Cabo Corrientes and heavy rains forecast into Saturday.
Puerto Vallarta tropical storm alerts are up as TD 17-E strengthens off Guerrero, with watches to Cabo Corrientes and heavy rains forecast into Saturday.
09/10/2025
Mexican Army admits soldiers killed six farmworkers in Tamaulipas
Mexico’s Army admits a fatal mistake after Tamaulipas soldiers kill six farmworkers, sparking national scrutiny and twin probes.
Mexico’s Army admits a fatal mistake after Tamaulipas soldiers kill six farmworkers, sparking national scrutiny and twin probes.
09/10/2025
Puerto Vallarta Crocodile Patrol readies for tourist season
The Puerto Vallarta Crocodile Patrol launches in November to cut risky encounters, protect tourists and wildlife, and guide safe beach access.
The Puerto Vallarta Crocodile Patrol launches in November to cut risky encounters, protect tourists and wildlife, and guide safe beach access.
08/10/2025
Puerto Vallarta is open for visitors even as red flags stay up
Puerto Vallarta storm recovery is underway after powerful surf battered the Malecón; hotels report minimal damage as red flags remain on beaches and cleanup continues.
Puerto Vallarta storm recovery is underway after powerful surf battered the Malecón; hotels report minimal damage as red flags remain on beaches and cleanup continues.
08/10/2025
Puerto Vallarta turtle camp wiped out by Priscilla as 30,000 eggs vanish
Boca de Tomates turtle camp lost about 300 nests—nearly 30,000 eggs—after Hurricane Priscilla, as big surf wrecked hatcheries. Volunteers plan a rebuild.
Boca de Tomates turtle camp lost about 300 nests—nearly 30,000 eggs—after Hurricane Priscilla, as big surf wrecked hatcheries. Volunteers plan a rebuild.
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Over the last two decades, Puerto Vallarta has transitioned from being a ‘tourist destination’ to the home of an estimated 40,000 foreigners around the Bay of Banderas.
PVDN understands the changing demographics of our city. We report directly to the growing community of foreigners that call Puerto Vallarta home, whether it be part-time or full-time residents, with accurate and important news that impacts their lives and community.
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