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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ignacio Martinez and Julie Watson

Hurricane Hilary threatens dangerous rain for Mexico's Baja. California may get rare tropical storm

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Hurricane Hilary headed for Mexico's Baja California with “life-threatening and potentially catastrophic” rain and flash flooding, while officials as far north as Los Angeles scrambled to get the homeless off the streets, set up shelters and prepare for evacuations.

Hilary is expected to plow into the Mexican peninsula sometime Sunday and then surge northward and enter the history books as the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years by late Sunday or Monday.

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