Tampico
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At the end of the month Tropical Storm Barry formed in Mexico's Bay of Campeche and became the first to strike land, further up the coast near Tampico.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
“It was an eliminator for the title, so I pushed myself,” said Curiel, a Tampico, Tamaulipas, native.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2025
Bishop Jose Armando Alvarez from the Roman Catholic Diocese of nearby Tampico said the church roof crumbled as worshippers were receiving communion and asked others to pray for survivors.
From Reuters • Oct. 2, 2023
In 1911, Ronald Wilson Reagan, the 40th president of the United States, was born in Tampico, Illinois.
From Washington Times • Feb. 6, 2021
They, his foster parents Frank and Cora Mercer, had found him floating on an inflated rubber air-rescue raft, off the coast of New England...or had it been Mexico, near the port of Tampico?
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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