Hurricane Simon pounds resorts and vulnerable towns along Mexico’s Pacific coast - AP News
Hurricane Simon has reached Category 4 status while moving along the Pacific coast of Mexico. The storm is currently positioned just offshore, bringing powerful winds and heavy rainfall to coastal resorts and towns.
Why it matters
Major hurricanes pose significant threats to human life, infrastructure, and the tourism-dependent economies of coastal Mexican regions.
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) Hurricane Simon pounded Mexicos Pacific coast as a Category 4 storm on…
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