The Secretariat of Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection activated the Yellow Alert in Mexico City due to the forecast of heavy rains and possible hail for the afternoon and night of this Saturday, April 11, 2026. According to the official notice, rainfall of between 15 and 29 millimeters is expected, which could cause flooding, water currents on streets and avenues, as well as the fall of branches, trees, and tarps. Districts under alert for rain and hail. The districts where the alert was activated are: Azcapotzalco, Benito Juárez, Coyoacán, Cuauhtémoc, Gustavo A. Madero, Iztacalco, Iztapalapa, Miguel Hidalgo, Milpa Alta, Tlalpan, and Venustiano Carranza. The period of impact is expected between 13:00 and 21:00, so the population is recommended to stay informed and take precautions against possible traffic impacts and risks on public roads. Recommendations for heavy rains in CDMX. Given these conditions, authorities issued a series of recommendations to avoid incidents: Remove garbage from drains inside and outside the home. Close doors and windows. Do not cross streets or avenues with water currents. Use an umbrella or raincoat if necessary to go out. Likewise, it was recalled that in case of an emergency, citizens can call 911 or the department's attention number. The Yellow Alert implies moderate risks, so the population is urged to take extreme precautions, especially in areas prone to flooding or falling objects.
