Hurricane Simon pounds Mexico’s Pacific coast as a Category 3 storm Hurricane Simon hit Mexico’s Pacific coast as a Category 3 storm with 120 mph winds, threatening Puerto Vallarta with life-threatening flooding. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Hurricane Simon pounds Mexico’s Pacific coast as a Category 3 stormS1

• Hurricane Simon hit Mexico’s Pacific coast as a Category 3 storm with 120 mph winds, threatening Puerto Vallarta with life-threatening flooding.S2

• Hurricane Simon is currently running parallel to Mexico's Pacific Coast, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds to vulnerable towns.S3