WorldHurricane Simon strengthens to Category 4 off Mexico’s Pacific coast

Hurricane Simon has strengthened to Category 4 off Mexico’s Pacific coast, with winds reaching 241km/h, and threatens southwestern Mexico with destructive winds, storm surges and life-threatening flooding. It was expected to approach or move just inland of the west-central coast late Saturday or early Sunday. Warnings are in place, while Jalisco suspended classes in coastal municipalities and began evacuations.

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