Manzanillo faces hurricane-related disruption as Pacific storms threaten the coast; a key cargo and fishing hub, it sits on Mexico’s Colima state frontier.
Trudy has strengthened and is moving toward the southwestern and west-central Pacific coast of Mexico. Authorities have issued hurricane warnings from Manzanillo to Cabo Corrientes. The center of Trudy is forecast to pass near the coast this weekend, bringing heavy rain and potential flooding and landslides in Colima, Jalisco, Michoacán and nearby areas.
Hurricane Simon is approaching Mexico’s Pacific coast, with warnings in place for Jalisco, Colima, Nayarit and Michoacán. Authorities have urged sheltering and evacuations as the storm is forecast to bring catastrophic winds, heavy rain and dangerous surf. The storm’s path keeps uncertainties about landfall, but preparations are under way.