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Tropical Storm “Cristina” forms in the eastern Pacific, expected to become season’s first hurricane

Tropical Storm “Cristina” forms in the eastern Pacific, expected to become season’s first hurricane

Tropical Storm "Cristina" formed in the eastern Pacific Ocean at 03:00 UTC on July 7, 2020, well away from the coast of Mexico, as the third named storm of the 2020 Pacific hurricane season. Cristina is expected to become the season's first hurricane,…

Long-lasting green fireball lights up night sky over Mexico City
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Long-lasting green fireball lights up night sky over Mexico City

An impressive meteor fireball lit up the night sky over Mexico's capital Mexico City at 05:15 CST (11:15 UTC) on December 8, 2018. The event lasted for more than 10 seconds. According to Rodolfo Cobos Arriaga, president of Acapulco Astronomical Association, the…

Stationary Tropical Depression Four-E to become tropical storm before reaching Mexico

Stationary Tropical Depression Four-E to become tropical storm before reaching Mexico

A new tropical depression formed June 14, 2018, on the same day Tropical Storm "Bud," the second named storm of the 2018 East Pacific hurricane season, was making landfall along the southern tip of Baja California Sur. This new storm is currently a…

Hurricane “Max” about to hit Mexico, dangerous storm surge and heavy rain expected
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Hurricane “Max” about to hit Mexico, dangerous storm surge and heavy rain expected

Tropical Storm "Max" intensified into a Category 1 hurricane at 12:00 UTC on September 14, 2017. The government of Mexico has changed the Hurricane Watch and Tropical Storm Warning from Zihuatanejo to Punta Maldonado to a Hurricane Warning. A dangerous…

Tropical Storm “Max” forms, about to hit Mexican state of Guerrero

Tropical Storm “Max” forms, about to hit Mexican state of Guerrero

Tropical Storm "Max" formed near the southwest coast of Mexico on September 13, 2017 as the 13th named storm of the 2017 Pacific hurricane season. Max is expected to make landfall on the southern coast of the Mexican state of Guerrero on September 14 and…

Tropical Storm “Dora” forms near the southwestern coast of Mexico
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Tropical Storm “Dora” forms near the southwestern coast of Mexico

Tropical Storm "Dora" formed 09:00 UTC on Sunday, June 25, 2017 near the coast of southwestern Mexico as the fourth named storm of the 2017 Pacific hurricane season. The system is tracking WNW and is not expected to make a landfall. However, heavy rains…

Tropical Storm “Beatriz” to make landfall over Oaxaca, Mexico
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Tropical Storm “Beatriz” to make landfall over Oaxaca, Mexico

Tropical Depression 02E located just off the western coast of Mexico has further strengthened today and was named Beatriz at 18:00 UTC. Landfall over Oaxaca, Mexico is expected later today or tomorrow, June 2, 2017. This storm is a heavy rain producer so the main…