Hurricane Orlene rapidly intensifies to Category 4 ahead of Mexico landfall

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Hurricane Orlene rapidly intensifies to Category 4 ahead of Mexico landfall
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Damaging winds, flooding rainfall and a dangerous storm surge are significant threats as Hurricane Orlene nears popular Mexican tourist destinations.

A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Las Islas Marias – an archipelago of four islands some 60 miles off the coast of Mexico's Nayarit state – and along the western coast of mainland Mexico from San Blas to Mazatlan.

A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect along the western coast of mainland Mexico from Playa Perula to San Blas. Tropical-storm-force winds are expected in this area on Sunday morning. A Hurricane Watch is in effect along the western coast of mainland Mexico from Playa Perula to San Blas and from Mazatlan to Bahia Tempehuaya. Hurricane-force winds are possible in this area by Sunday night or early Monday.

Hurricane Orlene was moving northward on Sunday morning, and a turn toward the north-northeast is expected later Sunday. Some additional strengthening is possible through Sunday morning, followed by weakening beginning later Sunday and continuing through landfall.

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