Dangerous Surf, Heavy Rains Hit Mexico as Hurricane Polo Tracks Offshore
- Hurricane Polo was a Category 5 storm with maximum sustained winds near 160 miles per hour as it moved northwest offshore of southwestern Mexico.
- The National Hurricane Center said Polo’s outer rainbands were bringing heavy rain and tropical-storm-force winds to parts of Mexico’s southwestern coast.
- The National Hurricane Center forecast 4 to 6 inches of rain in coastal Guerrero, with isolated totals up to 8 inches, and warned of possible flooding and mudslides.
- The National Hurricane Center warned that Polo-generated swells could cause dangerous surf, rip currents, and coastal flooding.
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Dangerous surf, heavy rains hit Mexico as Hurricane Polo tracks offshore
Sept 24 (Reuters) - Heavy surf and rain lashed southwestern Mexico as "extremely powerful" Hurricane Polo crawls northwest offshore the mainland, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in a bulletin on Thursday. With maximum sustained winds near...
Thundering towards the coast…
Hurricane Polo maintains its presence off the Mexican coast and, for this Thursday, September 24, the National Weather Service (SMN) foresees intense rains in several areas of the Pacific. In San Luis Potosí, the forecast for this Thursday includes precipitations of 25 to 50 millimeters in the south and east, as well as gusts [...] La entrada Hurricane Polo: what rains and winds does the SMN foresee for San Luis Potosí? aparece primero en Leader…
Hurricane Polo Brings Heavy Rain To Mexican Coast With Fears Of Life-threatening Floods
Polo, which is forecast to maintain its maximum category five strength over the next few days as it skirts the Mexican coast, could lead to life-threatening floods and landslides, the US National Hurricane Center warned. That was despite expectations that the eye of the storm and the strongest winds were set to remain at sea. […]
The National Weather Service predicts for this Thursday intense rains in regions of Jalisco (west, south and coast), Colima, Michoacán (west and coast) and Guerrero (west); very strong in areas of Nayarit (south and coast). It also waves up to 8.0 meters high on the shores of Michoacán and up to 6.0 meters high in [...] The article Climate to September 24: intense rains in Jalisco, Colima, Michoacán and Guerrero by hurricane “Polo” appeared firs…
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