Death toll rises to 6 as Hurricane Simon and Rachel remnants unleash floods in Mexico Hurricane Simon and the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel have led to six deaths along Mexico’s Pacific coast The Independent UK · 8h ago
Five dead as 100mph hurricane threatens Mexico with catastrophic flooding Hurricane Simon pounded western Mexico with more wind and rain Monday after tropical weather systems caused five deaths The Independent UK · 19h ago
Rachel Red-Tags 13 Long Beach Homes, Floods Newport Beach — El Niño Season Just Began Tropical Storm Rachel red-tagged at least 8 Long Beach homes and flooded 20 Newport Beach blocks — a dress rehearsal for a brutal El Niño winter. Latin Times · Oct 12
California is taking a beating from an unusually destructive 2026 Pacific hurricane season California isn’t a place most Americans associate with tropical weather, but it’s taking a beating in 2026 from one of the most active eastern Pacific hurricane seasons in modern history. The Conversation · Oct 12
Flash-flood risk lingers across the Southwest after Rachel’s remnants swamped Nevada The National Weather Service has issued more flood watches and is warning of more showers and isolated thunderstorms in the Southwest after the remnants of tropical storm Rachel caused severe flooding in Nevada over the weekend The Independent UK · Oct 12
Hurricane Rachel intensifies to Category 3 off Mexico coast as US hit by flooding The storm follows widespread damage and flooding triggered by Hurricane Polo earlier in the week The Independent UK · Oct 1
Hurricane Rachel forms in Pacific Ocean, no threat to land, forecasters say Hurricane Rachel has formed in the Pacific Ocean but poses no threat to land, the National Hurricane Center said The Independent UK · Sep 30
Tropical Storm Rachel Nears Mexico's Pacific Coast: Travel, Family and Weather Risks for Latinos in the U.S Tropical Storm Rachel brings heavy rain and 10-foot waves to Guerrero and Oaxaca. What U.S. families with relatives there need to know. Latin Times · Sep 28