Puerto Vallarta News

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Hurricane Blanca rapidly weakens, good news for Baja

Hurricane Blanca became the second named storm of the season, and the earliest Category-4 on record, but the energy just wasn’t available to sustain strength.

Just 24-hours earlier, forecasts had predicted Hurricane Blanca to strengthen to a category-5 and make landfall as a major hurricane along the Baja Peninsula. Mother nature had other plans as Blanca weakened rapidly this morning.

On Thursday morning at 10 AM the storm was downgraded to a Category-2. The storm is making a slow turn east and is expected to make landfall along the Baja Peninsula with the possibility of . . .

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