MEXICO: Hurricane John made landfall as a Category 3 storm in Punta Maldonado, Guerrero – located on the border with the state of Oaxaca – on Monday night, ripping tin roofs off houses, bringing down trees and triggering mudslides before weakening to a tropical storm early on Tuesday, Mexico News Daily reported.
Guerrero Governor Evelyn Salgado confirmed that two people were killed in the municipality of Tlacoachistlahuaca when a mudslide swept away their home on Monday night.
She urged the public to take precautions since heavy rains are expected to continue.
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