Hurricane forms off Mexico, strengthens rapidly
The first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season formed hundreds of miles off Mexico’s coast Saturday and could become a major storm by Sunday though it poses no immediate threat to land, forecasters in Miami said. Amanda emerged as a Category 1 hurricane about 645 miles southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico, and had sustained winds of 75 mph. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Amanda was moving west-northwest Saturday at about 5 mph while rapidly intensifying.
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