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Death toll rises to 6 as Hurricane Simon and Rachel remnants unleash floods in Mexico

Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel’s aftermath in Mexico left six dead, and authorities remain vigilant against further flooding in coastal areas.

13 October 2026Live

Sources

KHOU Houston. https://www.khou.com/article/news/nation-world/hurricane-simon-rachel-mexico-deaths-floods/507-68c52499-ee83-40a4-ae47-dfbdc037229b

Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel’s aftermath in Mexico left six dead, and authorities remain vigilant against further flooding in coastal areas.

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