From The Boston Globe · · 50s
Hurricane Trudy Strengthens Near Mexico
Hurricane Trudy strengthens slightly as it heads toward Mexico’s Pacific coast.
In brief
Hurricane Trudy strengthens slightly as it heads toward Mexico’s Pacific coast. Hurricane Trudy, a Category 1 storm with 90 mph winds, is expected to strengthen to Category 3 by Saturday as it approaches Mexico’s Pacific coast. Originally reported by The Boston Globe.
Hurricane Trudy Strengthens
Hurricane Trudy strengthened slightly Friday evening as it moved toward southwestern and west-central Mexico’s Pacific coast.
Category 1 Hurricane
Trudy had maximum sustained winds of 90 mph (150 kmh) on Friday night, reported as Category 1.
Forecast for Saturday
The storm is expected to approach Mexico’s coast Saturday, with a hurricane warning from Manzanillo to Cabo Corrientes.
Rainfall and Risks
Trudy could bring 4 to 8 inches of rain, with isolated totals up to 15 inches, risking flooding and landslides.
At a glance
Hurricane Trudy, a Category 1 storm with 90 mph winds, is expected to strengthen to Category 3 by Saturday as it approaches Mexico’s Pacific coast.
