Remnants of Hurricane Polo Flood New Mexico, Prompting Southwest Evacuations

NPR • 30 sept. 06h16

The weakened remnants of Hurricane Polo triggered heavy rain, road flooding and dam-failure fears in New Mexico, prompting evacuations and rescues, while the storm’s impacts spread toward Texas and Oklahoma.

BBC • 29 sept. 08h05

Hurricane Polo made landfall on Mexico's Baja California Sur with winds of 110 mph, causing power outages, flooding and prompting shelter use as the storm moves toward Sonora.

theguardian.com • 27 sept. 22h59

Hurricane Nolo weakened and shifted away from the Hawaiian Islands, but heavy rain and wind warnings remain, and Mexico's Baja Peninsula prepared for the approaching Category 3 Hurricane Polo.

NBC News • 27 sept. 05h13

Hurricane Nolo intensified south of the Hawaiian Islands, bringing up to 20 inches of rain and strong winds, prompting evacuations and National Guard deployments; at the same time, Hurricane Polo, a Category 3 storm, moved toward the Baja California Peninsula, raising concerns in coastal communities.

Reuters • 26 sept. 22h49

The storm, now a Category 4 system, is forecast to hit Baja California Sur on Monday and could bring heavy rain, strong winds and flooding to parts of northwestern Mexico.

USA Today • 25 sept. 14h26

Hurricane Polo has intensified to a Category 5 storm and is expected to make landfall in Baja California Sur and mainland Mexico next week, according to the National Hurricane Center.

The Weather Channel • 25 sept. 01h00

The Eastern Pacific is active with Hurricanes Polo and Odalys and Tropical Storm Nolo, which is expected to intensify before reaching Hawaii, while the Atlantic remains relatively quiet.

NPR • 24 sept. 03h19

Mexico's southwest coast faces heavy rain and mudslide risk from Hurricane Polo, and Hawaii is warned of possible catastrophic flooding as Tropical Storm Nolo intensifies.

PBS • 23 sept. 16h11

The National Hurricane Center labeled Hurricane Polo an extremely dangerous Category 5 storm, forecasting strong winds, heavy rain and possible flooding along Mexico's Pacific states despite a low likelihood of landfall.

NPR • 23 sept. 06h13

Hurricane Polo intensified to a Category 5 storm with 165 mph winds, prompting evacuations and warnings along Mexico's southwestern coast despite forecasts that it will not make landfall.

USA Today • 22 sept. 20h14

Hurricane Polo intensified to Category 5 off Mexico's coast, prompting rain threats in New Mexico, while remnants of a former tropical depression could bring heavy rain to Hawaii later this week.