Travelers with plans to visit Baja California or the American Southwest may need to watch for Hurricane Hilary, a storm in the Pacific Ocean slated to hit over the weekend or early next week.
Over the last 48 hours, the storm strengthened into an official hurricane and moved to within 425 miles of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Hilary’s maximum sustained winds measured 140 miles per hour, making it a Category 4 hurricane.
The storm is not expected to retain its hurricane status as it moves on to land. Officials at the National Hurricane Center expect the storm to move west-northwest and turn more to the northwest Friday/Saturday. Tropical storm conditions,
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