Mexico assesses damage from Hurricane Erick as rising rivers leave at least 1 dead
- Authorities in southern Mexico are assessing damage from Hurricane Erick, which made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane near Acapulco and Puerto Escondido.
- A 1-year-old boy drowned in a swollen river, marking at least one confirmed death due to the storm, according to Guerrero state Civil Defense Director Roberto Arroyo.
- While Acapulco has reopened restaurants and shops, schools across Guerrero will remain closed on Friday as officials monitor rising rivers and clear debris.
- Residents of Acapulco prepared for Hurricane Erick with concern, recalling the devastation from a similar storm two years ago.
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The authorities in Chiapas and Oaxaca continued to assess the damage and monitor the flooding of the rivers as the rain of the remnants of Hurricane Erick was raging in the region.The torrential rains over the rugged coastal mountains and the landslides and floods they could cause became a constant concern for the authorities after Erick dissipated after touching land early in the morning of Thursday, June 19, in a sparsely populated area of the…
By FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ and LUIS ALBERTO CRUZ ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Authorities in southern Mexico continued to assess damage and monitor rising rivers as rain from the remnants of Hurricane Erick pounded the region. Torrential rains on rugged coastal mountains and the potential for landslides and flooding became a constant concern for authorities after Erick dissipated after making landfall early Thursday morning in a sparsely populated area of th…

Mexico assesses damage from Hurricane Erick as rising rivers leave at least 1 dead
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ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Authorities in southern Mexico were still assessing damage and watching rising rivers as rain from the remnants of Hurricane Erick doused the region. Torrential rains over steep coastal mountains and the landslides and flooding they could generate became ongoing concern for officials after Erick dissipated following a landfall early Thursday on a sparsely populated stretch of coast. At least one death was confirmed late T…
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