
HURRICANE TRUDY LASHES MEXICO’S PACIFIC COAST AS CATEGORY 2 STORM TRIGGERS FLOOD AND LANDSLIDE WARNINGS
Hurricane Trudy is bringing heavy rain and strong winds to Mexico’s Pacific coastline as a Category 2 storm with maximum sustained winds of around 100 mph. The National Hurricane Center says the hurricane is moving northwest at about 9 mph and remains close to the coasts of Colima and Jalisco. A hurricane warning is in effect from Manzanillo to Cabo Corrientes, while authorities are warning of dangerous flooding, landslides and high waves. Parts of Michoacán, Colima and Jalisco could receive 4 to 8 inches of rain, with isolated totals near 12 inches.