Two deaths reported as Hurricane Simon, storm Rachel batter Mexico’s coast
Simon caps a Pacific season of record-breaking intensity, as deadly storms wreak havoc from Hawaii to Mexico.
Al Jazeera English reports: Simon caps a Pacific season of record-breaking intensity, as deadly storms wreak havoc from Hawaii to Mexico.
This environment story centres on Mexico. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Hurricane Simon, Rachel and Pacific.
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- Hurricane Simon, Rachel, Pacific, Hawaii
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