Where was Hurricane Patricia located?
Patricia made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane with top winds of 150 mph near Playa Cuixmala in Jalisco state of southwest Mexico on Oct. 23 at 6:15 p.m. CDT. Although the core of Patricia’s strongest winds impacted a sparsely populated area north of Manzanillo, it still caused severe damage in a small area.
What was the path of Hurricane Patricia?
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Hurricane Patricia/Affected areas
What part of Mexico was hit by a hurricane?
Puerto Escondido, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Agatha, the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall in May in the eastern Pacific, swept ashore on a stretch of tourist beaches and fishing towns Monday, then weakened moving inland over the mountains of southern Mexico.
What countries were affected by Hurricane Patricia?
Hurricane Patricia
| Category 5 major hurricane (SSHWS/NWS) | |
|---|---|
| Hurricane Patricia shortly after its record peak intensity on October 23, while approaching Western Mexico. | |
| Damage | $462.8 million (2015 USD) |
| Areas affected | Central America Mexico Texas |
| Part of the 2015 Pacific hurricane season |
Where was the latest Mexican hurricane?
Agatha made landfall about 10 miles west of Puerto Angel, Mexico, at about 5 p.m. EDT Monday, May 30, as a category 2 storm with 105 mph winds. Agatha was the strongest landfalling eastern Pacific hurricane on record so early in the year.
What was the strongest hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico?
Hurricane Carla, September 10. 1961: Hurricane Carla was the largest and most intense Gulf Coast hurricane in decades. On September 8, Carla’s center took aim at the Texas coast. By the 9th, Carla’s circulation enveloped the entire Gulf of Mexico with fringe effects along all Gulf Coast states.
What was the last hurricane in Mexico?
Hurricane Agatha made landfall at 4 p.m. CT Monday just west of Puerto Angel, Mexico, with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
Where did the hurricane hit in Oaxaca Mexico?
Hitting as a Category 2 storm, Agatha barreled ashore blowing sustained winds of 105 mph (169 kph) west of the beach town of Puerto Angel in Oaxaca state, before weakening as it moved inland, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.
