Disasters · Hurricane Simon

Hurricane Simon weakens to Category 3, but Mexico's coast remains under warning

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Simon’s hurricane strength and wind speedNot independently confirmed3
Forecast rainfall amounts in southwestern MexicoIndependently confirmed3
Simon’s expected landfall timing and locationNot independently confirmed2
Forecast flood and mudslide risksNot independently confirmed2
Areas covered by hurricane warningsNot independently confirmed2
Protective actions urged or ordered for residentsNot independently confirmed2
Simon’s rapid intensificationNot independently confirmed2

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