The strongest hurricane to ever strike Mexico’s Pacific coast in May since record keeping began in 1949, weakened into a tropical storm but could become the first of the Atlantic hurricane season and slam Florida by the weekend, Your Content has learned.
Hurricane Agatha weakened to a tropical storm as it continued to move across southern Mexico.
The category 2 storm was the strongest in May to hit Mexico’s Pacific coast since record keeping started in 1949.
Agatha’s remnants could re-form in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean and become the first tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.
If it becomes a hurricane, it will be named Alex, the first name in the Atlantic hurricane list.
The storm could possible reach Central and South Florida by the weekend,‘according to CBS News.
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