Mexico City unveils US $127M in drainage system upgrades to tame flooding

Mexico City is investing $127 million in drainage system upgrades to mitigate flooding, with six projects in eastern Mexico City and neighboring México state expected to be operational in two weeks. The infrastructure aims to improve drainage in flood-prone areas like Nezahualcóyotl, Chalco, and Iztapalapa, with a new gravity-operated collector planned for Chalco and Valle de Chalco.