Hurricane Simon has intensified into a dangerous Category 4 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast, packing winds of up to 241 km/h and threatening destructive winds, storm surge and life-threatening flooding in the southwest. The US National Hurricane Center warns the storm could dump up to 51 cm of rain, with hurricane warnings issued south of Puerto Vallarta and evacuations under way in Jalisco.

Oct 10, 2026

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Japan Meteorological Agency Warns of Typhoon Approaching This Weekend

Japan's weather agency warned of a strengthening typhoon predicted to hit land this weekend. Heavy rain, strong winds, and high waves are expected, especially along western and southwestern coasts. Officials urge residents to follow forecasts and prioritize safety.

Jun 29, 2026