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Hurricane Trudy weakens off Mexico as deadly floods hit Greece
Trudy, the 22nd named Pacific system this season, weakened to a tropical storm while staying about 160km off Mexico's coast, sparing it the worst conditions. Flooding in Greece killed one person.
Why it matters
An unusually active Pacific season contrasts with a quiet Atlantic one.
Background
El Niño conditions tend to boost eastern Pacific hurricane activity. Mexico's Pacific coast is regularly hit by storms.
Sources
- The Guardian ↗Oct 19, 6:07 AM ET
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