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Hurricane Patricia Research Paper

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Early this Friday, Hurricane Patricia became the strongest storm ever measured on the planet and headed towards Mexico. The life-threatening storm arrived on Mexico's Pacific coast Friday evening. Although it has been weakened slightly since its landfall, it still poses a serious threat as it rages havoc on the Mexican coasts. Patricia touched down about 6:15 p.m. along the coast of Mexico, a few hours after weakening a bit with sustained winds of 90 mph and gusts to 235 mph. However, the monster storm is still expected to remain a category 5 hurricane and wrecks havoc on the coast with fierce winds and rain as residents and tourists in resorts near the coast seek shelter. There have also been many mandatory evacuations in nearby communities

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