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Hurricane Simon strengthens to Category 4 off Mexico coast

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What happened

Simon is expected to approach the ‌west-central coast of Mexico as a major hurricane late on October 10 or early October 11, and some additional strengthening remains possible before landfall…

Key facts

  • Simon is expected to approach the ‌west-central coast of Mexico as a major hurricane late on October 10 or early October 11, and some additional strengthening remains possible before landfall…
  • Reported by The Hindu and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 03:07:26 UTC.

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