Rick, now a tropical storm, lashes western Mexico

Mexico City (AFP) Oct 25, 2021

Tropical Storm Rick brought strong winds, heavy rain and flooding to western Mexico on Monday but lost its hurricane force as it moved inland. Rick made landfall on the Pacific coast as a Category Two hurricane with maximum winds of 105 miles (around 170 kilometers) per hour, the US National Hurricane Center said. At 1800 GMT, Rick was located around 105 miles north of Lazaro Cardenas in