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

Maps show Hurricane Erick’s latest forecast as it nears Mexico’s coast as “extremely dangerous” Category 4

Maps show Hurricane Erick's latest forecast as it nears Mexico's coast as "extremely dangerous" Category 4

Hurricane Erick — the fifth-named storm of the Eastern Pacific hurricane season — is approaching the coast of southern Mexico as “an extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm, the National Hurricane Center said around 4 a.m. ET on Thursday. Erick strengthened into a major storm hours earlier, and the center said its “extremely destructive winds” and … Read more