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Death toll rises to 6 as Hurricane Simon and Rachel remnants unleash floods in Mexico
Rescuers searched flooded communities as authorities said 300 military personnel and rescue workers were still looking for five missing people.
- On Monday, Hurricane Simon brought heavy rainfall and flooding to western Mexico, while search-and-rescue teams in Ensenada combed inundated neighborhoods for victims.
- Four bodies were recovered in Ensenada, including a 13-year-old girl and a 4-year-old boy, as Baja California Civil Protection Coordinator Ignacio Lozoya confirmed six people remain missing.
- Approximately 14,000 personnel deployed across Baja California for emergency assistance, while military helicopters airlifted 32 individuals, including 22 foreign missionaries, from a ranch in Ensenada on Monday.
- Simon caused power outages and road obstructions in Acapulco and Guerrero state, adding to damage from recent storms that left five people dead in the region.
- Meteorologist Andrew Orrison warned that disturbed weather still lingers, though conditions are expected to clear by Wednesday as remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel dissipate.
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Hurricane Simon diminished the force of its winds and last night was degraded to a tropical storm, reported the National Weather Service (SMN).
·Mexico
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Hurricane Simon degrades into a tropical storm and could pass near Baja California Sur this weekend, with dangerous rains and hangovers.
Death toll rises to six as Hurricane Simon and Rachel remnants unleash floods in Mexico
The death toll from Hurricane Simon and the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel rose to six ON Tuesday after heavy rains triggered flooding and landslides along Mexico’s Pacific coast, authorities said.
·Vancouver, Canada
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The results of Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel are increasing. The rains have caused floods and landslides in Mexico.
·Montreal, Canada
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Heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides along the country's peaceful coast.
·Montreal, Canada
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