news Mexico News Daily 2026-09-12

Residents maintain dangerous explosive sledgehammer tradition in Guanajuato

Despite official bans, the residents of San Juan de la Vega continue an annual ritual involving sledgehammers and homemade explosives that frequently causes severe injuries.

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