hurricane willa

Hurricane Willa moving closer to the Mexico coast

Although Hurricane Willa weakened yesterday from a Category 5 - to a Category 4 hurricane, it is still classified as dangerous for residents of Jalisco, Nayarit, Colima, Durango, Sinaloa, and Baja California Sur.

Last night Willa remained a potentially catastrophic storm, with winds of 250 kilometers per hour and gusts of up to 315 kilometers per hour. To measure its strength, "Patricia" hit three years ago as one of the most powerful hurricanes of recent decades and hit Jalisco with winds between 240 and 295 kilometers per hour.

Until last night, the Government of Jalisco reported the evacuation of 1,300 . . .