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Tropical Storm Rachel kills four in northeastern Mexico
ERT NewsLO·MX·about 17 hours ago
Tropical Storm Rachel caused four deaths in northwestern Mexico, including two children, before moving into the US. The storm is now affecting California, with flooding and heavy rains. The full extent of damage in the US is still emerging.
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Hurricane Simón made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast, impacting Jalisco, Guerrero, Nayarit, and Sinaloa. The storm, initially a Category 4 with 250 km/h winds, weakened to Category 1 but caused catastrophic winds, life-threatening storm surge, and widespread flooding. At least one fatality is confirmed in Guerrero, with broader casualty and damage assessments ongoing.