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Tropical Storm Simon forecast to become major hurricane, strike Mexico Pacific coast
Straits Times·MX·1 day ago
Hurricane Simon has strengthened to Category 2 and is forecast to become a major hurricane as it approaches western Mexico. The storm's rapid intensification raises risk of coastal flooding and infrastructure damage, though exact landfall location and timing remain uncertain.
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