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Hurricane Rosa strengthened on Thursday against a Category 3 storm off the Pacific coast of northern Mexico, although it was expected to weaken again before landing, the National Center said. American hurricane.
"The maximum sustained winds have risen to around 205 km / h, with higher gusts," said the 2100 GMT report.
"An extra boost is expected tonight (Thursday) .Variations in strength are possible Friday and Friday night, with a weakening expected Saturday and Sunday."
Rosa is currently 915 kilometers from the southern part of the Baja California Peninsula and is moving east at 17 kilometers per hour.
According to Mexico's National Meteorological Service, it will again plunge into a tropical storm before landing.
The Pacific coast of Mexico has already been hard hit by heavy rains and floods in recent days.
At least 11 people were killed during flash floods in the states of Michoacan and Sinaloa on the Pacific coast. Nine others are missing.
Description of the 5 categories of wind scale of Hurricane Saffir-Simpson
