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Two tropical storms to make landfall in Mexico on Tuesday
Full story: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/10/tropical-cyclones-landfall-mexico-tuesday-181023092752740.html Hurricane Willa and tropical storm Vicente approaching western Mexican coast, with landfalls just hours apart. by Kevin Corriveau Mexico's Pacific coast will be pounded on Tuesday by two storms headed its way, each with its distinct characteristics. The larger of the two storms is Hurricane Willa, currently about 300km southwest of Mazatlan in Mexico, with winds touching 230kph. Initially labelled a Category 5 storm, Willa weakened slightly and is now a Category 4 but still "extremely dangerous", storm. Before making landfall later on Tuesday, it is expected to further weaken to a Category 3 or a strong Category 2 storm. But the US National Hurricane Centre has warned Willa was still likely to bring "life-threatening storm surge, wind and rainfall" to parts of west-central and southwestern Mexico. ..... more .... Vicente The other storm, Vicente, formed off the southern coast of Guatemala last weekend and continues to track northwest, parallel to the coastline. In doing so, many areas stretching from southern Guatemala to Oaxaca state in Mexico have seen exceptional flooding. Torrential rainfall caused the Valle Nacional river to burst its banks close to the town of Chiltepic in Oaxaca. ..... more ..... -- @~@ Remain silent! Drink, Blink, Stretch! Live long and prosper!! / v \ Simplicity is Beauty! /( _ )\ May the Force and farces be with you! ^ ^ (x86_64 Ubuntu 9.10) Linux 2.6.39.3 不借貸! 不詐騙! 不*錢! 不援交! 不打交! 不打劫! 不自殺! 不求神! 請考慮綜援 (CSSA): http://www.swd.gov.hk/tc/index/site_...sub_addressesa |
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