Chiapas
Americannoun
noun
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In this case, the waves lasted for 12 minutes in Puerto Madero and 28 minutes in Chiapas.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
In a post later on X, Sheinbaum said that no damage was reported in Chiapas and the state of Tabasco, on Mexico’s east coast, where shaking was felt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
After he left office in 2024, López Obrador retired to his sprawling ranch in southern Chiapas state, where he has largely stayed out of the public eye.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
Back in Chiapas, where he said he can’t find work, he is helping his parents cultivate their land, while also conferring with Maria on how they might reunite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
She is seventeen and the only woman among eleven Central Americans trying to sneak around a Mexican immigration checkpoint at Huehuetan in Chiapas.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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