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Hurricane Erick strengthens to a Category 3 storm as it nears Mexico’s Pacific coast
- Hurricane Erick rapidly intensified to a Category 4 storm on June 19, 2025, near Mexico’s Pacific coast between Oaxaca and Guerrero.
- Officials declared hurricane warnings and suspended movement in beach communities due to expected heavy rains and damaging winds over southern Mexico.
- Authorities activated over 500 shelters, closed schools, and prepared troops and power crews for cleanup amid fears still fresh from Hurricane Otis’s devastation in 2023.
- The National Hurricane Center reported Erick’s maximum sustained winds at 145 mph, moving northwest at 9 mph, with rainfall up to 20 inches risking flooding and mudslides.
- Erick’s intensification threatens life and property along the coasts of Oaxaca and Guerrero, prompting officials to urge residents to shelter until the storm passes.
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Extremely Dangerous Hurricane Erick Looms Over Mexico's Pacific Coast
Hurricane Erick, now an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm, was located very near Mexico's southern Pacific coast and is expected make landfall on Thursday, authorities said. The hurricane was located 55 miles...
·Washington, United States
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The Pacific coast of southern Mexico was preparing on Thursday morning for the arrival of Hurricane Erick, which was reclassified to category 4, making it an "extremely dangerous" storm according to the National Hurricane Centre of the United States.
·Montreal, Canada
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