Tropical Pacific moisture drenches central U.S. as another Pacific hurricane forms
Tropical weather that surged onshore from the Pacific soaked more of the U.S. on Wednesday while forecasters announced yet another hurricane off the coast of Mexico.
Hurricane Rachel formed in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm had no threat to land, as it remained at sea. Rachel was situated approximately 380 miles west of Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico, or roughly 220 miles southwest of Cabo Corrientes, Mexico. The National Hurricane Center reported maximum sustained winds around 85 mph (140 kph) for the cyclone.
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- Hurricane Rachel forms in Pacific Ocean, no threat to land, forecasters say winnipegfreepress.com
