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Hurricane John

John was a major hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Hurricane John made landfall along the southern coast of Mexico as a Category 3 storm with winds of 120 mph (193 km/hr).

After landfall, John quickly weakened to a tropical storm, but it continues to bring heavy rain to the region.

For more information, visit the National Hurricane Center.

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Four Tropical Systems Across the Atlantic and East Pacific

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While John and Helene bring devastating effects to Mexico and the US, Isaac and Joyce churn over open waters as four active tropical systems can be seen across the Atlantic and East Pacific ocean basins.

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Timespan Start: 2024/09/27 06:00 - 2024/09/27 15:40

John Re-Intensifies Back Into a Hurricane

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John has gathered enough strength to re-intensify back into a hurricane as it continues to drench southwestern Mexico in heavy rainfall.

Hurricane John will move northwest along the coast today, where it could make another landfall.

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Timespan Start: 2024/09/26 12:50 - 2024/09/26 15:52

Tropical Storm John Reforms After Making Landfall

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After making landfall along the southern coast of Mexico as a category 3 hurricane, John has reformed as a tropical storm back over the Pacific Ocean.

Heavy rainfall will continue to plague parts of southern Mexico, which poses the ongoing risk of flash flooding and mudslides.

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Timespan Start: 2024/09/24 18:00 - 2024/09/25 17:10

Hurricane John Seen by NOAA-21

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A stunning, high-resolution view of Hurricane John and its eye on its approach to Mexico.

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Timespan Start: 2024/09/23 20:29 - 2024/09/23 20:29

Twenty Four Hours for John

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John’s transition from tropical storm to category three hurricane and back.

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Timespan Start: 2024/09/23 15:20 - 2024/09/24 16:30

Tropical Storm John Lashes Southwestern Mexico

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Tropical Storm John lashes the southwestern coast of Mexico.

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Timespan Start: 2024/09/24 00:00 - 2024/09/24 13:40

Hurricane John Landfalls Along Mexico’s Southern Coast as Major Storm

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Hurricane John rapidly intensifies and makes landfall along the southern coast of Mexico.

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Timespan Start: 2024/09/23 16:00 - 2024/09/24 03:45

Rapid Intensification of Hurricane John

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Hurricane John, currently a category 2 storm, is rapidly intensifying as it approaches the southern coast of Mexico.

John is forecast to become a major hurricane tonight, making landfall shortly after.

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Timespan Start: 2024/09/23 15:29 - 2024/09/23 23:02

Tropical Storm John Strengthens

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Convection bubbles in Tropical Storm John as it strengthens over the eastern Pacific Ocean.

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Timespan Start: 2024/09/23 13:12 - 2024/09/23 14:13

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