Tropical Storms Barry and Flossie form off Mexico’s coasts

Tropical Storms Barry and Flossie form off Mexico's coasts

Two tropical storms formed Sunday on both of Mexico’s coasts, and they are expected to drench the region for several days. Tropical Storm Barry, the second named storm of this year’s Atlantic hurricane season, was located on the country’s southeast coast, about 50 miles east-southeast of Tuxpan, Mexico and about 130 miles southeast of Tampico, … Read more

Mexico assessing damage from Hurricane Erick after storm killed 2

Mexico assessing damage from Hurricane Erick after storm killed 2

Residents and authorities in southern Mexico are assessing the damage and watching for rising rivers as rain from the remnants of Hurricane Erick doused the region. Landslides and flooding were an ongoing concern for officials after Erick – once a Category 4 hurricane — dissipated following landfall early Thursday. At least two deaths have been confirmed … Read more