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Hurricane Oscar was a compact tropical cyclone, with the smallest hurricane-force wind field on record in the Atlantic, which caused moderate damage in eastern Cuba in late October 2024. [1]
Hurricane Rafael was the strongest November tropical cyclone in the Gulf of Mexico on record, tied with 1985's Hurricane Kate. [1] The seventeenth named storm, eleventh hurricane, and fifth major hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, [2] Rafael formed on November 4, 2024 from an area of low-pressure spawned by a Central American gyre.
Hurricane Norma was one of four tropical cyclones to strike the Pacific Coast of Mexico in October 2023. The seventeenth tropical depression, fourteenth named storm, ninth hurricane and seventh major hurricane [a] of the 2023 Pacific hurricane season, Norma developed from an area of low pressure that formed off the coast of southern Mexico on October 15, 2023.
Three hours after the storm was upgraded to Tropical Storm Delta, the watch for Pinar del Río was upgraded to a hurricane warning while a Tropical Storm Warning was issued for the Isle of Youth. [15] This, however, was downgraded to a tropical storm warning when Hurricane Delta jogged south and put less of the area in harm's way. [16]
Strong waves caused sections of the Ciudad del Carmen–Isla Aguada federal highway to be inundated by sea waters. [124] A man and a woman drowned in Calkiní due to waves produced by the hurricane. [125] [126] Heavy winds from Milton caused an old house in Progreso to collapse, [127] and heavy winds and rainfall nearly demolished a home in ...
Satellite image of Hurricane Otis, the strongest Pacific hurricane to ever hit Mexico. The North American country of Mexico regularly experiences tropical cyclones from both the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans.
Hurricane John was a powerful and devastating tropical cyclone that caused deadly flooding across southern Mexico for several days in September 2024. The eleventh named storm, fourth hurricane, and second major hurricane of the 2024 Pacific hurricane season, John originated from a low-pressure area offshore Southern Mexico.
The highway that connects the province of Chiriquí with Bocas del Toro collapsed near Hornito, blocking the passage of vehicles in both directions. [98] Flooding in Panama's Chiriqui province, near the Costa Rica border killed 19 people. [69] Agricultural loss was estimated at US$11 million. [70]