# Simon strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane as it approaches Mexico's coast

https://mins.news/en/item/94251

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-10 06:55 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/3TLAR15

> Hurricane Simon has intensified into a powerful Category 4 storm as it moves toward Mexico’s coast.

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