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The Guardian - US
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Tropical storm Barbara off south-west Mexico coast could become hurricane

The low-pressure system, now off the coast of Oaxaca, could possibly develop into the second named storm of the season.
The low-pressure system, now off the coast of Oaxaca, could possibly develop into the second named storm of the season. Photograph: NOAA

Tropical storm Barbara has formed off the south-west coast of Mexico, the US National Hurricane Center said early on Sunday, and is expected to strengthen into a hurricane on Monday.

No coastal watches or warnings were issued. Maximum sustained winds were near 45mph (75km/h) with higher gusts.

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