20120525_hurricane bud roars toward mexican coast

8/17/2019 20120525_Hurricane Bud Roars Toward Mexican Coast

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Hurricane Bud roars toward Mexican coast

By LORENA MOGUEL | Associated Press – 1 hr 16 mins ago

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PUERTO A!!ARTA" #e$i%o &AP' ( )*rri%ane +*d lost a little o, its sting early -riday" b*t

remained a potent .ategory 2 storm as it headed to/ard a string o, laid0ba%k bea%h resorts and

small mo*ntain villages on #e$i%o1s Pa%i,i% %oast so*th o, P*erto allarta

A*thorities %an%eled s%hool in 33 %omm*nities e$pe%ted to be hit by heavy rains in 4alis%o state"

and emergen%y /orkers /ere preparing emergen%y shelters" many o, /hi%h /o*ld be lo%ated inempty s%hool %lassrooms

)eavy rains and 50,oot &20meter' high /aves had already started pelting #ela6*e" a bea%h to/non the +ahia de Navidad" abo*t an ho*r1s drive east o, the sparsely pop*lated stret%h o, %oast

/here the h*rri%ane1s %enter is e$pe%ted to %ome ashore

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Ra,ael 7alve8" the manager o, the )otel +ahia in #ela6*e" said his sta,, /as preparing to board

*p /indo/s in preparation ,or +*d1s arrival

9-or me" really" this is my ,o*rth h*rri%ane" : /ent thro*gh ;ilma in .an%*n"9 /hi%h hit as a.ategory kph' early -riday The US National )*rri%ane

.enter in #iami said +*d /as e$pe%ted to /eaken ,*rther be,ore hitting the %oast late in the day"still at h*rri%ane ,or%e

The storm /as %entered abo*t 3@> miles &3@ kilometers' so*th/est o, #an8anillo and moving

north0northeast near ? mph &3= kph'

The )*rri%ane .enter said the storm /o*ld likely move a little inland" then make a U0t*rn and

head ba%k o*t into the Pa%i,i% That development /o*ld leave a small se%tion o, %oast *nder

h*rri%ane and tropi%al0storm %onditions ,or three days" raising the %han%e o, heavy ,looding

The government o, 4alis%o state prepared h*ndreds o, %ots and do8ens o, heavy vehi%les s*%h as

b*lldo8ers that %o*ld be needed to move debris

O,,i%ials in P*erto allarta said they /ere in %lose %onta%t /ith managers o, the h*ndreds o,hotels in the %ity in %ase to*rists need to move to eight emergen%y shelters :t said the sea along

the %ity1s ,amo*s bea%h,ront /as %alm" b*t s/imming had been temporarily banned as a

pre%a*tion

4alis%o state1s %ivil de,ense o,,i%e said t/o shelters had been opened in .ih*atlan" a to/n B*st

inland ,rom #ela6*e that /as hard hit by ,looding ,rom 4ova

The o,,i%e also said a*thorities had de%ided to open a tren%h to help drain a %oastal lagoon near

#ela6*e that /as already ,*ll and %o*ld over,lo/

The region is e$perien%ed at handling h*rri%anes" 7alve8 noted 9The government planning hashelped a lot"9 he noted


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Asso%iated Press /riter #ark Stevenson in #e$i%o .ity %ontrib*ted to this report

Dyahoone/s on T/itter" be%ome a ,an on -a%ebook

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1. This image provided by NASA taken at 1:15 a.m. EDTFriday May 25 2!12 sho"s #$rri%ane &$d. The '.S.Nationa( #$rri%ane )enter says #$rri%ane &$d hasstrengthened o* the so$th"estern %oast o+ Me,i%o. TheMiami-based agen%y said ear(y Friday the storm "aspa%king s$stained "inds o+ 115 mph making it a )ategory storm and "as %entered abo$t 1/! mi(es 02/

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ki(ometers so$th"est o+ Man3ani((o and moving north-northeast at 1! mph 01/ kph. 0A4 ... more

This image provided by NASA taken at 1:15 a.m. EDT

Friday May 25 2!12 sho"s #$rri%ane &$d. The '.S.

Nationa( #$rri%ane )enter says #$rri%ane &$d has

strengthened o* the so$th"estern %oast o+ Me,i%o. The

Miami-based agen%y said ear(y Friday the storm "as

pa%king s$stained "inds o+ 115 mph making it a )ategory

storm and "as %entered abo$t 1/! mi(es 02/

ki(ometers so$th"est o+ Man3ani((o and moving north-

northeast at 1! mph 01/ kph. 0A4 4hotoNASA (ess4revNe,t

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