Archive · 20 Jun 2025
Hurricane Erick Makes Landfall in Oaxaca, Mexico
Hurricane Erick, a strong storm, hit the coast of Oaxaca, Mexico.
It weakened a bit, but it still has strong winds and is expected to cause heavy rain, leading to floods and mudslides.
People are being told to stay inside and move to safe shelters.
Authorities are working to help people stay safe.
The storm is expected to weaken as it moves inland.
Hurricane Erick made landfall in Oaxaca, Mexico, as a Category 3 storm.
The storm hit the coast with sustained winds of 125 mph.
Heavy rainfall is expected, leading to potential flooding and landslides.
President Sheinbaum urged residents to stay indoors and seek shelter.
Authorities have set up shelters and are warning residents of the storm's arrival.
- Who
- Hurricane Erick.
- What
- Hurricane Erick made landfall in Oaxaca, Mexico.
- When
- Thursday, June 19th.
- Where
- Oaxaca, Mexico, near Punta Maldonado.
- Why
- Not explicitly stated in the articles.
- Storm Type
- Hurricane
- Category
- 3
- Location of Landfall
- Oaxaca, Mexico
- Wind Speed
- 125 mph
- Expected Impact
- Flooding and Landslides
Sources
Hurricane Erick strengthens to Category 3 off Mexico’s Pacific Coast
Hurricane Erick Strengthens To Category 3 Storm As It Nears Mexico's Pacific Coast
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Hurricane Erick makes landfall in Mexico's Oaxaca after weakening to Category 3 storm