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Hurricane Erick rapidly intensified over the last 24 hours, growing into a powerful Category 4 storm but weakening slightly ...

After undergoing rapid intensification, Erick made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast on Thursday as a Category 3 hurricane.

ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Powerful Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico’s southern state of Oaxaca early Thursday as a major ...

Hurricane Erick powered up into a Category 3 major hurricane Wednesday evening as it bore down on the southern Mexico coast, ...

ACAPULCO, Mexico -- Powerful Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico’s southern state of Oaxaca early Thursday as a major ...

A major hurricane is defined as Category 3 or higher and wind speeds of at least 111 mph. Satellite imagery showed the hurricane’s rapid strengthening into a Category 3 storm over 30 hours.

The storm was downgraded slightly before making landfall, from a powerful Category 4 to a Category 3. While slightly reduced ...

Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico’s southern Pacific coast as a Category 3 storm with 125 mph winds Thursday.

As hurricane season begins, Hurricane Erick has made landfall in Mexico and is growing into an "extremely dangerous" storm, the National Hurricane Center says.

Erick had maximum sustained winds of 100 mph on Wednesday afternoon as it churns Pacific Ocean near coastal southern Mexico.