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Hurricane Trudy brings heavy rain and strong winds to Mexico’s Pacific coast
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Hurricane Trudy strengthened to a Category 2 storm as it moved toward Mexico’s Pacific coast, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. The center has issued a hurricane warning from Manzanillo in Colima state to Cabo Corrientes in Jalisco and warned of potentially life-threatening flooding and mudslides. Its latest data gave the storm maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 kph). Heavy rain and strong winds reached parts of the coast on Sunday.
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Hurricane Trudy is a Category 2 storm moving toward Mexico’s Pacific coast, according to the National Hurricane Center.
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- The Guardian
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- New York Post
The National Hurricane Center has issued a hurricane warning from Manzanillo in Colima state to Cabo Corrientes in Jalisco.
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- The Guardian
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- New York Post
The National Hurricane Center has warned of potentially life-threatening flooding and mudslides on Mexico’s Pacific coast.
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- CBS News
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- New York Post
According to the center’s latest data, Trudy had maximum sustained winds of 105 mph (165 kph).
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Heavy rain and strong winds lashed parts of Mexico’s Pacific coast on Sunday.
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Every side reports Hurricane Trudy, a Category 2 storm, nearing Mexico’s Pacific coast with heavy rain and flood warnings. The left stresses the threat to a coast hit by repeated storms; the right leads with the storm’s strength and, at the far end, Typhoon Champi.
the left
4 outlets
Left-side headlines stress threat and repeated storms: CBS and Al Jazeera warn of rain and flooding, while the Los Angeles Times frames Mexico’s coast as beleaguered by a record hurricane year.
Hurricane threatens to bring flooding, mudslides to Mexico's Pacific Coast
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Right-side headlines mostly report the storm’s strength and track, often from wire copy; the far-right Just the News leads with Typhoon Champi threatening Guam.
Hurricane Trudy strengthens to Category 2 — moves toward west-central Mexican Pacific coast
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4 outletsLeads with
- threat of flooding and mudslides
- Mexico’s repeated storms
- record hurricane year
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- Typhoon Champi threatening Guam
- 105 mph wind speed in the NHC data
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Hurricane threatens to bring flooding, mudslides to Mexico's Pacific Coast
Hurricane Trudy is bringing heavy rain and wind to Mexico's Pacific coast, threatening some areas with "life-threatening" flooding and mudslides, forecasters said.
Mexico's beleaguered Pacific coast braces for another storm in record hurricane year
El Niño has brought more -- and stronger -- storms to the Pacific Ocean. People on Mexico's western coastline are exhausted
Hurricane Trudy strengthens to category 2 as it heads toward Mexico
Hurricane warning in effect from Manzanillo to Cabo Corrientes as storm moves toward Pacific coast Trudy strengthened to a category 2 hurricane as it moved toward Mexico’s south-western and west-central Pacific coast on Saturday, the US National Hurricane Center said. …
Hurricane Trudy makes its way towards Mexico, threatening heavy rain
Trudy is the latest in successive storms that have hit Mexico's Pacific coast this year.
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3 outletsLeads with
- storm strength and Category 2 rating
- track toward Mexico’s coast
- Typhoon Champi threat to Guam
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- Repeated storms hitting Mexico’s Pacific coast this year
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Hurricane Trudy brings heavy rain and strong winds to Mexico’s Pacific coast
Hurricane Trudy lashed parts of Mexico’s Pacific coast with heavy rain and strong winds Sunday as the US National Hurricane Center warned of potentially life-threatening flooding and mudslides.
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- New York PostRight
Hurricane Trudy strengthens to Category 2 — moves toward west-central Mexican Pacific coast
Hurricane Trudy strengthened to a Category 2 as it moved toward Mexico's west-central Pacific coast on Saturday, according to officials.
Hurricane Trudy approaches Mexico as Typhoon Champi threatens Guam
Hurricane Trudy moved toward Mexico's southwestern and west-central Pacific coast and could strengthen through Saturday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
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- Just the NewsFar Right
Trudy strengthens to a Category 2 hurricane
At the same time, Typhoon Champi is posing danger to Guam as a Category 4 storm.
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New York Post, Oct 16, 1:11 AM EDT
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- New York PostRightOct 16, 1:11 AM EDT
- The Washington TimesRightOct 16, 4:13 PM EDT
- Al Jazeera EnglishLeftOct 17, 10:28 AM EDT
- The GuardianLeftOct 17, 7:24 PM EDT
- Los Angeles TimesLeftOct 18, 6:00 AM EDT
- CBS NewsLeftOct 18, 8:12 AM EDT
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