Video: Mexico braces for Hurricane Erick, now category 3, to make landfall
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Mexico braces for Hurricane Erick, now category 3, to make landfall
Gray skies loom over popular tourist town of Puerto Escondido as Hurricane Erick approaches Mexico's Pacific coast as a powerful Category 3 storm. Now a major hurricane, Erick is expected to bring "potentially destructive winds and life-threatening flash floods to portions of southern Mexico" late Wednesday and Thursday, says the US National Hurricane Center. IMAGES