Hurricane Eric, crossing the Pacific Ocean, was reinforced in category 4 on the five-scale Safir-Simson as it approaches the Mexican coast.
Eric, now a very strong hurricane, is accompanied by “potentially destructive winds” and can cause “probably deadly floods in some areas of South Mexico”, according to the US Center for Early Warnings for Hurricanes and Cyclones (NHC).
Breaking: Hurricane #Erick has clinched sustained winds of 145 mph and a minimum pressure of 939 Mbar, Making Him a potentially catastrophic category 4 Hurricane.
This Monster Storm is now Threatening to Become One of the Strongest Landfalling Pacific Hurricanes in Mexico’s… pic.twitter.com/w9tfiyqf8m
– Backpirch Weather (@BackPirchcrew) June 19, 2025
At 03:00 (Greek time), its position was located about 90 kilometers from Puerto Angel (south), according to the NHC.
This is zihuatanejo, guerrero state in Mexico at the moment. Hurricane Erick Hasn’s Even Arrived Yet ….pic.twitter.com/pyqxen0LS9
– Volcahaholic 🌋 (@Volcahaholic1) June 19, 2025
Eric threatens to become one of the most powerful Pacific hurricanes in the history of Mexico, who will hit the land.
Source :Skai
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