Two dead and 10 missing as storms batter parts of Mexico

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  At least two people have died and 10 are missing in Mexico amid severe weather linked to a hurricane and a tropical storm, authorities said.

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  The incidents are linked to Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel.

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  Simon, a Category 2 storm, is moving along Mexico’s Pacific coast with its eye just offshore.

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  Rachel has reached the northwestern state of Baja California.

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  Forecasters issued flood watches in the southwestern United States after Rachel’s remnants caused severe flooding in Las Vegas over the weekend.

Who

At least two people have died and 10 are missing; authorities reported the incidents.

What

Severe weather linked to Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel has battered parts of Mexico.

When

Authorities reported the deaths and missing people on Monday. The article was published on October 12, 2026.

Where

Parts of Mexico, including communities between the Sierra Madre and the Pacific Ocean; Rachel reached Baja California.

Why

The incidents are linked to severe weather from Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel.

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