Hurricane Willa makes landfall in Mexico

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Hurricane Willa made landfall in Mexico Tuesday, lashing the Pacific coast with powerful wind, heavy rain and what forecasters warned was "extremely dangerous" storm surge.

Hurricane Willa crashed ashore in western Mexico Tuesday, lashing the Pacific coast with powerful winds and heavy rain before weakening to a tropical storm as it moved inland.

Hurricane Willa slams Mexico's Pacific coast, weakens

Hurricane Willa, an extremely dangerous a Category 4 storm, weakened slightly as it veered toward popular tourist resorts on Mexico's Pacific coast on Monday, prompting government warnings for people to evacuate high-risk areas and take cover.

Hurricane Willa targets  Mexico's Pacific coast;  high-risk areas evacuated

Hurricane Willa surged to a dangerous Category Four storm Sunday off Mexico's Pacific coast, US forecasters said. "Extremely dangerous... Hurricane Willa continues to rapidly strengthen (and is) forecast to produce life-threatening storm surge, wind and rainfall over portions of southwestern and west-central Mexico beginning on Tuesday," the Miami-based National Hurricane Center warned.

Hurricane Willa surges towards Mexico; coastal areas on alert

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Hurricane Willa makes landfall in Mexico

Watch: WION Your Story, 24th October, 2018

Hurricane Willa makes landfall in Mexico

Hurricane Willa slams Mexico's Pacific coast, weakens

Hurricane Willa targets Mexico's Pacific coast; high-risk areas evacuated

Hurricane Willa surges towards Mexico; coastal areas on alert