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The hurricane rapidly intensified in the Gulf of Mexico, reaching major hurricane status on October 9. As it approached the Florida Panhandle, Michael reached Category 5 status with peak winds of 160 mph (260 km/h) [ 1 ] just before making landfall near Mexico Beach, Florida , on October 10, becoming the first to do so in the region as a ...
Hurricane strength have been ranked using the Saffir-Simpson scale since 1972, from a minimal hurricane as a Category 1 to the most powerful as a Category 5. The most recent Category 5 hurricane to hit Mexico was Hurricane Otis in 2023, which was also the costliest Mexican hurricane.
Tropical Storm Alberto was a broad but short-lived tropical cyclone that affected portions of Mexico, Texas, and Louisiana during June 2024. The first named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season , Alberto originated on June 12 from a broad area of disturbed weather in the Gulf of Mexico .
Hurricane John made landfall in the city of Marquelia, located in the tourist hub state of Guerrero, with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph (193 kph) at around 9.15pm Central Standard Time, the ...
Hurricane John was located 55 miles (89 km) south of Punta Maldonado, in Mexico's Guerrero state, and blowing winds near 100 mph (160.9 kph) with higher gusts, the NHC said.
Hurricane Otis ripped through Acapulco as a Category 5 storm on Wednesday, wrecking homes, hotels and businesses with 165 mph (266 kph) winds which downed power lines and communications, leaving ...
Hurricane Norma was one of four tropical cyclones to strike the Pacific Coast of Mexico in October 2023. The seventeenth tropical depression, fourteenth named storm, ninth hurricane and seventh major hurricane [a] of the 2023 Pacific hurricane season, Norma developed from an area of low pressure that formed off the coast of southern Mexico on October 15, 2023.
ACAPULCO, Mexico (Reuters) -Hurricane Otis, one of the strongest storms ever to hit Mexico's Pacific Coast, roared into the beach resort of Acapulco early on Wednesday, smashing buildings and ...