Erick intensified into a major hurricane on Wednesday but has been downgraded to a tropical storm after making landfall along southern Mexico Thursday morning. Image from the National Hurricane Center ...

Erick — the fifth named storm of the 2025 Eastern Pacific hurricane season — made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane in southern Mexico's Oaxaca on Thursday before later being downgraded to a tropical ...

Hurricane Erick was upgraded to "extremely dangerous" Category 4 status on Thursday morning as it barreled towards Southern Mexico's Pacific coast, according to the US National Hurricane Center.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Having doubled in strength in less than a day and still expected to grow further, Hurricane Erick on Wednesday chugged through the ideal environment to power up quickly as it ...