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Increases 'Carlotta' danger
EFE / Mexico.
The area covered by the cyclone warning from Barra de Tonala, in the state of Chiapas, to the port of Acapulco, Guerrero; will become a hurricane today.
Tropical Storm Carlotta, which was formed today in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Guatemala, intensified slightly and reached a degree of danger "moderate," the National Weather Service (NWS).
It is said the warning area by Cyclone ranges from Tonala Bar, in the state of Chiapas, to the port of Acapulco in Guerrero.
Carlotta maintained maximum sustained winds of 80 mph and gusts of 100 kilometers, and moves toward the northwest with a speed of 15 kilometers per hour, according to the report of the agency at 13.30 local time (18.30 GMT).
It is located about 390 kilometers south of Port Madero, Chiapas, and 565 miles south-southeast of Puerto Angel, Oaxaca, said the MTF.
The tropical storm, the third of the season in the Pacific, has a potential involvement of the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, Guerrero, southern Veracruz, Tabasco and Campeche.
The agency recommended that precautions sea by rain, wind and waves in the vicinity of the system.
He also called on the population of these states to remain on alert for heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected from this Thursday.
THE SMN expected to continue moving Carlotta in the coming hours to the northwest and on Friday will become a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a total of 5 levels.
For the current season in the Pacific Ocean, which began on May 15 and end on November 30, the agency anticipates the formation of about 13 cyclones.
Spanish-English translation
Increases 'Carlotta' danger
EFE / Mexico.
The area covered by the cyclone warning from Barra de Tonala, in the state of Chiapas, to the port of Acapulco, Guerrero; will become a hurricane today.
Tropical Storm Carlotta, which was formed today in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Guatemala, intensified slightly and reached a degree of danger "moderate," the National Weather Service (NWS).
It is said the warning area by Cyclone ranges from Tonala Bar, in the state of Chiapas, to the port of Acapulco in Guerrero.
Carlotta maintained maximum sustained winds of 80 mph and gusts of 100 kilometers, and moves toward the northwest with a speed of 15 kilometers per hour, according to the report of the agency at 13.30 local time (18.30 GMT).
It is located about 390 kilometers south of Port Madero, Chiapas, and 565 miles south-southeast of Puerto Angel, Oaxaca, said the MTF.
The tropical storm, the third of the season in the Pacific, has a potential involvement of the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, Guerrero, southern Veracruz, Tabasco and Campeche.
The agency recommended that precautions sea by rain, wind and waves in the vicinity of the system.
He also called on the population of these states to remain on alert for heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected from this Thursday.
THE SMN expected to continue moving Carlotta in the coming hours to the northwest and on Friday will become a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a total of 5 levels.
For the current season in the Pacific Ocean, which began on May 15 and end on November 30, the agency anticipates the formation of about 13 cyclones.