https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-ferocious-hurricane-simon-nears-mexico-with-155-mph-winds-and-flooding-fearsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-ferocious-hurricane-simon-nears-mexico-with-155-mph-winds-and-flooding-fearshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-ferocious-hurricane-simon-nears-mexico-with-155-mph-winds-and-flooding-fears#u136899Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:42:02 +0000Hurricane Simon is pounding Mexico's Pacific coast, bringing 155 mph winds and severe flooding to coastal towns and resorts. The storm has been classified as a Category 3 or 4 hurricane, with its eye remaining just offshore near Puerto Vallarta while outer bands slam areas between the Sierra Madre and the ocean. Combined with remnants from Tropical Storm Rachel, these weather systems have caused six deaths along the coast. NASA satellites have captured rare, massive atmospheric waves rippling high above the storm as it moves slowly up the west-central coast.Why it mattersThe storm's