US EditionHurricane Flossie Could Become a Major Hurricane Off the Pacific Coast of Mexico
- On Tuesday morning, Flossie intensified into a Category 2 hurricane off Mexico’s Pacific coast, posing a potential risk to cruise schedules in the area.
- The storm’s northwest movement at 10 mph and forecasted strengthening led Carnival Panorama and Carnival Firenze to alter stops in Cabo San Lucas for safety.
- Carnival Panorama canceled its planned visit for Wednesday, July 2, adding extra sea-day activities, while Carnival Firenze skipped its first port call scheduled for July 3.
- The National Hurricane Center indicated that Flossie’s winds had reached 100 mph, with predictions that it could strengthen further into a major hurricane, defined by sustained winds of 111 mph or more.
- These itinerary changes underscore cruise operators’ focus on passenger safety by adjusting routes to avoid rough weather and keep ships clear of the storm's impact.
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Idaho Press
Hurricane Flossie gains Category 3 strength in the Pacific while remaining off Mexico's southwest coast
Hurricane Flossie gains Category 3 strength in the Pacific while remaining off Mexico's southwest coast.
The Bakersfield Californian
Hurricane Flossie could become a major hurricane off Mexico's Pacific coast
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Flossie strengthened to a Category 2 cyclone on Tuesday off the Pacific coast of Mexico and could become a major hurricane before weakening later this week, forecasters said.
Hurricane Flossie was strengthened on Tuesday to a category 2 cyclone in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico, and could become a category 3 hurricane before weakening in the coming days, meteorologists said. The National Hurricane Center of the United States (NHC) reported that Flossie had sustained maximum winds of 175 km/h (110 mph) and that it generated rain over parts of the coast of Mexico. The hurricane’s eye is located 290 kilometer…
Do not guard the umbrella! Although the rains are about to decrease, after the passage of hurricane ‘Flossie’ and the arrival of tropical storm ‘Barry’, the canicle will bring temperatures above 40 degrees for the coming weeks.This climate phenomenon, which occurs due to excessive air warming, accompanied by clear skies and low precipitation, will be presented between 3 and 15 July and will conclude in early August, reported the National Weather…
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