Simon has strengthened into a powerful Category 4 hurricane as it barrels toward Mexico&rsquo;s coast. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said on Saturday Simon&rsquo;s maximum sustained winds increased to 240 kph.&nbsp;
A storm of that strength or greater is considered a major hurricane. &ldquo;This rainfall will produce life-threatening flooding and mudslides, especially in areas of steep terrain,&rdquo; the NHC said.&nbsp;
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Hurricane Simon strengthens into a Category 4 storm with winds of 240 kph as it approaches Mexico`s coast, raising fears of life-threatening floods and mudslide

Hurricane Simon strengthens to Category 4 as Mexico coast faces danger

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A storm of that strength or greater is considered a major hurricane. “This rainfall will produce life-threatening flooding and mudslides, especially in areas of steep terrain,” the NHC said

Hurricane Simon strengthens to Category 4 with 240 kph winds as Mexico’s coast faces danger

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