Lorena Weakens But Flash Flood Threats Remain
• Hurricane Lorena weakens off Baja California Sur but flash flood risk remains.
• Heavy rains (4-8 inches, up to 15 locally) threaten Baja and Sonora with life-threatening flash floods and mudslides.
• Lorena is expected to weaken to a tropical storm, but significant rainfall and flood risks persist.
Lorena weakens, flash flood threat remains high
Hurricane Lorena has weakened off the coast of Baja California Sur, but the threat of flash floods remains a significant concern. With sustained winds near 80 mph, Lorena is still a potent storm, and Tropical Storm Warnings are in effect along the west coast of Baja California. Watches are also in place for the eastern coast, indicating the widespread potential for hazardous conditions.
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