California, Mexico brace for 'catastrophic' impact
An evacuation advisory for the tourist destination of Santa Catalina Island, 23 miles (37 kilometers) off the Southern California coast, urged residents and beachgoers to leave.
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An evacuation advisory for the tourist destination of Santa Catalina Island, 23 miles (37 kilometers) off the Southern California coast, urged residents and beachgoers to leave.
Hurricane Hilary roared toward Mexico's Baja California peninsula late Saturday as a downgraded but still dangerous Category 2 hurricane that's likely to bring catastrophic flooding to the region and cross into the southwest U.S. as a tropical storm.
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Hilary moved closer to the coast of Mexico early Sunday on a continued path to the Baja California<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/hilary-weakens-to-category-1-hurricane-as-storm-moves-within-striking-distance-of-mexican-peninsula/">Read More</a>
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico -- Hurricane Hilary headed for Mexico's Baja California on Saturday as the U.S. National Hurricane Center predicted "catastrophic and life-threatening flooding" for the peninsula and for the southwestern United States, where it was forecast to cross the border as a tropical storm on Sunday.
Hilary weakens to Category 1 hurricane as storm moves within striking distance of Mexican peninsula