Vance No Longer a Hurricane but as a Tropical Storm Still Threatens Mexico's Pacific Coast
Texas faces the greatest flooding threat as Vance’s moisture could bring up to 7 inches of rain and mudslides across Mexico and more than 20 U.S. states.
- Tropical Storm Vance churns off the southwestern coast of Mexico, moving northwest and expected to turn northward in coming days. The weakening system threatens heavy rain and flash flooding across several western Mexican states.
- Formerly a Category 2 hurricane, Vance continues weakening while dumping heavy rain on the Mexican states of Colima, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Michoacan, Jalisco, and Durango. The system is losing strength but remains dangerous.
- The National Hurricane Center reported the cyclone is located about 315 miles off the southwestern coast of Mexico with maximum sustained winds of 70 mph. Isolated rainfall totals of 7 inches are possible in some spots.
- More than 20 states will experience impacts from Vance over the Halloween weekend, with Texas expected to face the greatest flooding threat. A Level 2 out of 4 flash flood threat has been issued for affected areas.
- Tropical moisture will interact with a frontal system beginning Thursday, spreading heavy rain across the Plains, Mississippi and Ohio Valleys, Great Lakes, and Southeast. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Olana remains in the Pacific, posing no threat to land.
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Vance no longer a hurricane but still threatens Mexico's Pacific coast
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Mexico City, Oct 26 (EFE).- Hurricane Vance weakened this Monday to a tropical storm off the coast of the Mexican Pacific, although it maintains the risk of heavy rains, floods and landslides in five states in the west and south of the country, the National Weather Service (SMN) reported.In its most recent report, the SMN [...] The Vance entrance weakens to tropical storm, but maintains rainfall and high waves in Mexico was first published in Ho…
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