![Felix Marquez Maria Tiburcio, 77, back, rests in her bed under a fan at the Cogra nursing home, as director Maria Teresa Mendoza greets a patient, in Veracruz, Mexico, Sunday, June 16, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/d33514a6baba4c00b1ac155f02067130/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Maria Tiburcio, 77, back, rests in her bed under a fan at the Cogra nursing home, as director Maria Teresa Mendoza greets a patient, in Veracruz, Mexico, Sunday, June 16, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
![Felix Marquez A man walks on the boardwalk during a heatwave in Veracruz, Mexico, Saturday, June 15, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/767164bf5190494eb11b4017b7a8dc6a/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A man walks on the boardwalk during a heatwave in Veracruz, Mexico, Saturday, June 15, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
![Felix Marquez Margarita Salazar, 82, rests on her bed, suffocated by the heat inside her house in a working-class neighborhood in downtown Veracruz, Mexico, Sunday, June 16, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/1fd8e99cae0d4af385bc391bf8d9d4c9/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Margarita Salazar, 82, rests on her bed, suffocated by the heat inside her house in a working-class neighborhood in downtown Veracruz, Mexico, Sunday, June 16, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
![Felix Marquez Rafael Murillo, a diver, left, swims with a colleague in the sea in Veracruz, Mexico, Saturday, June 15, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/96cb2c56c28e493fb3646636e1a74625/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Rafael Murillo, a diver, left, swims with a colleague in the sea in Veracruz, Mexico, Saturday, June 15, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
![Felix Marquez Pedro Murillo, a diver, jumps into the sea amid the heat in Veracruz, Mexico, Saturday, June 15, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/404ead3e569e457d9dad227637356043/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Pedro Murillo, a diver, jumps into the sea amid the heat in Veracruz, Mexico, Saturday, June 15, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
![Felix Marquez Family members of patients wait outside of the emergency services of the Mexican Red Cross in Veracruz, Mexico, Monday, June 17, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/d4d20d06f9324b5a87ada03b2f4e4298/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Family members of patients wait outside of the emergency services of the Mexican Red Cross in Veracruz, Mexico, Monday, June 17, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
![Felix Marquez Isabel Rios, 73, center, sits with others by the window of the Cogra nursing home to cool off from the high temperatures in Veracruz, Mexico, Sunday, June 16, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/e2d2cc731340409e9fccb809f5fe6e6d/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Isabel Rios, 73, center, sits with others by the window of the Cogra nursing home to cool off from the high temperatures in Veracruz, Mexico, Sunday, June 16, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
![Felix Marquez Rosalinda Murguia, 80, receives flavored water during a heat wave in the Cogra nursing home in Veracruz, Mexico, Sunday, June 16, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/83a0bc1d48d8439e9691c25261fef091/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Rosalinda Murguia, 80, receives flavored water during a heat wave in the Cogra nursing home in Veracruz, Mexico, Sunday, June 16, 2024. Victims in Veracruz have made up nearly a third of Mexico's heat-related deaths as temperatures have reached 100 degrees in the humid Mexican gulf state. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)