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Sat, 12 Oct 2013 19:33:00 +0200 upi en upi-2193b528f71546d44d3d83fa4d862ab2 NaturalDisasters 28.5687 77.2168 20131012193300 http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1333905/mayor-sorry-not-ordering-evacuation-ahead-typhoon-wipha The mayor of a Japanese island devastated by a deadly typhoon apologised yesterday for failing to issue an evacuation order, as rescue workers combed through mountains of debris searching for the missing. Thu, 17 Oct 2013 18:33:00 +0200 scmp en scmp-030a55036fda93ed1f5ae6149c3184f1 NaturalDisasters 20131017183300 http://nation.time.com/2013/10/04/tropical-storm-karen-heading-for-u-s-gulf-coast/?xid=rss-topstories Follow @TIME Tropical Storm Karen is expected to pound into the U.S. Gulf Coast Saturday morning, with winds of around 70 mph and heavy rainfall. The National Hurricane Center has issued a hurricane watch for the area between Grand Isle, La., to west of Destin, Fl. Fri, 04 Oct 2013 14:57:00 +0200 time en time-c0d972e864473f3f5eb95452f93e2d0d NaturalDisasters 20131004145700 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/tropical-depression-eighteen-e-storm-hurricane-sonia-mexico-pacific-20131030 Tropical Depression Eighteen-E has formed off the Mexican Pacific coast, a few hundred miles southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico. The depression is expected to gain some strength over the next few days, and would be named "Sonia" when it gains tropical storm status. Fri, 01 Nov 2013 12:09:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-0fb9c5ac161e3bc1923891d4d14d625d NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 19.04767 -104.327003 20131101120900 http://www.trust.org/item/20131101084702-n2ed7/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical depression Eighteen is forecast to strike Mexico as a tropical storm at about 00:00 GMT on 5 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 23. Fri, 01 Nov 2013 12:19:00 +0100 trust en trust-81044c69466f7330faad83ea2539b0a1 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131101121900 http://www.trust.org/item/20131101173317-jgcga/ MEXICO CITY, Nov 1 (Reuters) - A tropical depression bore down on the northwestern coast of Mexico on Friday and could become a tropical storm over the weekend, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Tropical depression Eighteen-E was churning over the Pacific Ocean 300 miles (482 km).... Fri, 01 Nov 2013 21:31:00 +0100 trust en trust-ca307905c91c4cc29f86aa489103fc3d NaturalDisasters 20131101213100 http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/11/02/uk-mexico-storm-idUKBRE9A10AE20131102?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A tropical depression took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Saturday, threatening heavy rains in a broad swath of western Mexico near the same area where other storms have caused major flooding over the past couple of months. Sat, 02 Nov 2013 23:39:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-26dfd3c1ab975c8eaa880272cec6fee6 NaturalDisasters 39.175388 -91.884277 20131102233900 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/02/us-mexico-storm-idUSBRE9A10AI20131102?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A tropical depression took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Saturday, threatening heavy rains in a broad swath of western Mexico near the same area where other storms have caused major flooding over the past couple of months. Sat, 02 Nov 2013 23:39:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-49a752ce1bc190c122bc5204d1d61095 NaturalDisasters 39.175388 -91.884277 20131102233900 http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4448593,00.html . A tropical depression took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Saturday, threatening heavy rains in a broad swath of western Mexico near the same area where other storms have caused major flooding over the past couple of months. Tropical depression Eighteen-E was churning over the Pacific Ocean.... Sat, 02 Nov 2013 23:44:00 +0100 ynetnews en ynetnews-e74a4d489ecddc18ab5d3f3e24894bdd NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131102234400 http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2013/11/02/world/americas/02reuters-mexico-storm.html?partner=rss&emc=rss A tropical depression took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Saturday, threatening heavy rains in a broad swath of western Mexico near the same area where other storms have caused major flooding over the past couple of months. Sat, 02 Nov 2013 23:48:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-4859c66169ba7133b2417fe51841cc73 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131102234800 http://www.trust.org/item/20131102220420-tutgg/ MEXICO CITY, Nov 2 (Reuters) - A tropical depression took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Saturday, threatening heavy rains in a broad swath of western Mexico near the same area where other storms have caused major flooding over the past couple of months. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 00:47:00 +0100 trust en trust-22dfec75b32967a4c56d9125c85aeaf6 NaturalDisasters 20131103004700 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/tropical-depression-eighteen-e-storm-hurricane-sonia-mexico-pacific-20131030 Tropical Depression Eighteen-E formed on Friday, November 1st, along the Mexican Pacific coast and a few hundred miles southwest of The depression is expected to marginally gain strength over the next few days, and would be named "Sonia" when it hits tropical storm status. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 01:19:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-6f005156235026d10346c556493361d0 NaturalDisasters 20131103011900 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/218145126/scat/b8de8e630faf3631 MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A tropical depression took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Saturday, threatening heavy rains in a broad swath of western Mexico near the same area where other storms have caused major flooding over the past couple of months. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 01:26:00 +0100 irishsun en irishsun-781a30ac15ba657520f1c597d5369f03 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131103012600 http://www.thestar.com.my/News/World/2013/11/03/Tropical-Depression-churns-toward-Mexicos-Pacific-coast.aspx MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A tropical depression took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Saturday, threatening heavy rains in a broad swath of western Mexico near the same area where other storms have caused major flooding over the past couple of months. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 01:25:00 +0100 thestar-my en thestar-my-91c404f7f6997d107a4e35a14f1840b0 NaturalDisasters 20131103012500 http://www.nst.com.my/latest/tropical-depression-churns-toward-mexico-s-pacific-coast-1.390817?localLinksEnabled=false MEXICO CITY - A tropical depression took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Saturday, threatening heavy rains in a broad swath of western Mexico near the same area where other storms have caused major flooding over the past couple of months. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 02:49:00 +0100 nst en nst-82d4d516029a921187196489dd2de601 NaturalDisasters 20131103024900 http://news.rediff.com/commentary/2013/oct/30/liveupdates.htm 18:38 Maharashtra government has informed the Bombay High Court that it had refused permission to a cultural organisation to use Juhu beach here for organising "chhath" celebrations on November 8 on the ground of serious violations committed earlier. A statement to this effect was made by G W.... Wed, 30 Oct 2013 14:29:00 +0100 rediff en rediff-e45185b5c48cd5bc3e3561764d1ae0de NaturalDisasters 19.0318 72.8487 20131030142900 http://article.wn.com/view/2013/10/22/South_Florida_switches_from_flooding_fears_to_drought_doubts/ 2013-10-22 facing flooding threats. Wake up to drought risks and wildfire warnings. Welcome to another change of the seasons for South Florida 's feast-or-famine water supply. In an almost comical about-face, on the same day last week that officials announced the tapering off of the.... Tue, 22 Oct 2013 01:32:00 +0200 palestinewater en palestinewater-36859e4455b7ebf7d39cf3c64df8f5d0 FoodSecurityFoodAid NaturalDisasters UNbodies 28.6535391673714 -82.4751710549983 20131022013200 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/tropical-storm-sonia-forms-pacific-off-mexico-20767822 Forecasters: Tropical Storm Sonia forms in Pacific off Mexico, warning for wide swath of coast Sun, 03 Nov 2013 10:50:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-9243f7aa09426207f94b500efbfe988d NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131103105000 http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Tropical-Storm-Sonia-forms-in-Pacific-off-Mexico-4950787.php The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sonia grew from a tropical depression and was centered Sunday about 285 miles (455 kms) south of the southernmost tip of the peninsula. Forecasters say Sonia is expected to dump heavy rains in a wide area and could produce life-threatening flash floods and mudslides. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 10:49:00 +0100 chron en chron-d4dc25f64e879437e2b30f0652bb06e7 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131103104900 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/11/03/3729006/tropical-storm-sonia-forms-in.html U.S. forecasters say Tropical Storm Sonia has formed in the Pacific off the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 10:48:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-8a6f36239da2feeae9eb806d5f714bf3 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131103104800 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/23862283/tropical-storm-sonia-forms-in-pacific-off-mexico U.S. forecasters say Tropical Storm Sonia has formed in the Pacific off the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 10:45:00 +0100 newschannel5 en newschannel5-9819c5e7f01d6c73693a0a072c84fd77 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131103104500 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11150988&ref=rss MIAMI (AP) U.S. forecasters say Tropical Storm Sonia has formed in the Pacific off the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula.The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sonia grew from a tropical depression and... Sun, 03 Nov 2013 11:21:00 +0100 nzherald en nzherald-c28fd6b58d3b1bfdf2391ecb78ffee68 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131103112100 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/tropical-depression-eighteen-e-storm-hurricane-sonia-mexico-pacific-20131030 Tropical Storm Sonia has formed off the Pacific coast of Mexico, less than 300 miles south of the southern tip of Baja California. Sonia first formed Friday, Nov. 1 as Tropical Depression Eighteen-E a few hundred miles southwest of After spinning over the open waters south of Baja California,.... Sun, 03 Nov 2013 11:32:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-cfbf344f0b298c5d5f51e1d674a5bd61 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131103113200 http://rt.com/news/line/2013-11-03/#52195 10:20 Tropical storm Sonia forms off Mexico’s Pacific coast. Tropical storm Sonia has formed in the Pacific Ocean off the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula, threatening floods and mudslides in the region. The US National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sonia grew from a tropical.... Sun, 03 Nov 2013 11:44:00 +0100 rt en rt-22dd2c93877d4c240b21ea5af2dcdb77 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131103114400 http://www.trust.org/item/20131103083406-7gugl/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Sonia is forecast to strike Mexico at about 12:00 GMT on 4 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 23. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 12:55:00 +0100 trust en trust-d9b1f9babd223af6c324a77771a31ecc NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131103125500 http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Tropical-Storm-Sonia-moving-toward-Mexican-coast-4950787.php MIAMI (AP) — U.S. forecasters say Tropical Storm Sonia is rumbling across the Pacific below the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula on a projected track toward the mainland. Forecasters say Sonia could unleash heavy rains and life-threatening flash floods and mudslides. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 13:55:00 +0100 chron en chron-3c2851a90c349e0598c6cfb7647fee26 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131103135500 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/tropical-storm-sonia-forms-pacific-off-mexico-20767822 Forecasters: Newly formed Tropical Storm Sonia moving in Pacific toward Mexican mainland Sun, 03 Nov 2013 13:56:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-f8e301793fb60ef5ec095f8362d74750 NaturalDisasters 20131103135600 http://www.newschannel5.com/story/23862283/tropical-storm-sonia-moving-toward-mexican-coast U.S. forecasters say Tropical Storm Sonia is rumbling across the Pacific below the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula on a projected track toward the mainland. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 14:09:00 +0100 newschannel5 en newschannel5-5cceca5b91d5846292f8627c4b8754f9 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131103140900 http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/11/03/21294850-tropical-storm-sonia-forms-in-pacific-off-mexicos-baja-california?lite Tropical Storm Sonia forms in Pacific off MexicoU.S. forecasters say Tropical Storm Sonia has formed in the Pacific off the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula.The U.S. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 14:18:00 +0100 nbcnews en nbcnews-d880d29ea5a19ac19167da7d288b02bf NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131103141800 http://french.ruvr.ru/news/2013_11_03/Le-Mexique-menace-par-la-tempete-tropicale-Sonia-4196/ La tempête tropicale Sonia qui s’est formée dans l'océan Pacifique menace de nombreuses zones côtières dans le nord du Mexique. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 14:36:00 +0100 ruvr-fr fr ruvr-fr-081d042ce62901ee251b4776dcaaf152 NaturalDisasters 19.42705 -99.127571 20131103143600 http://www.foxnews.com/weather/2013/11/03/tropical-storm-sonia-moves-toward-mexican-coast/ MIAMI – U.S. forecasters say Tropical Storm Sonia is rumbling across the Pacific below the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula on a projected track toward the mainland. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sonia grew from a tropical depression early Sunday and is now.... Sun, 03 Nov 2013 15:25:00 +0100 foxnews en foxnews-452f5178f3d469c635b10bbc522dc758 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131103152500 http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2013/11/03/Tropical-storm-Sonia-to-reach-western-Mexico-Monday/UPI-68191383490440/ MIAMI, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- The Mexican coastal city of Mazatlan was on alert Sunday due to the approach of tropical storm Sonia, forecasters said. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 16:10:00 +0100 upi en upi-183e56a56ad38bba5cffd096984a5e87 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 23.203831 -106.4161 20131103161000 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/218151123/scat/b8de8e630faf3631 MIAMI (AP) US forecasters say Tropical Storm Sonia has formed in the Pacific off the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. The US National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sonia grew from a tropical depression and was centered Sunday about 285 miles (455 kms) south of the southernmost tip of the peninsula. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 16:15:00 +0100 irishsun en irishsun-9361b44e834d4fec685d4a67b9f83963 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131103161500 http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2013/11/03/world/americas/03reuters-storm-sonia.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Tropical Storm Sonia gained strength as it took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Sunday, threatening intense rains over a large portion of western Mexico that has already experienced major flooding over the past couple of months. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 16:37:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-b7a9997e0fc0d2f4d4c60b84c0fd8e81 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131103163700 http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/03/us-storm-sonia-idUSBRE9A209W20131103?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Sonia gained strength as it took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Sunday, threatening intense rains over a large portion of western Mexico that has already experienced major flooding over the past couple of months. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 16:54:00 +0100 reuters en reuters-aa03a2104320f965715d180636a2e037 NaturalDisasters 39.175388 -91.884277 20131103165400 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/11/03/3729006/tropical-storm-sonia-forms-in.html U.S. forecasters say Tropical Storm Sonia is rumbling across the Pacific below the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula on a projected track toward the mainland. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 17:20:00 +0100 miamiherald en miamiherald-761f10bc8c1bdc23c9c5354017b69c97 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131103172000 http://www.elpasotimes.com/news/ci_24443045/tropical-storm-sonia-moving-toward-mexican-coast?source=rss MIAMI (AP) - U.S. forecasters say Tropical Storm Sonia is rumbling across the Pacific below the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California peninsula on a projected track toward the mainland. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 17:58:00 +0100 elpasotimes en elpasotimes-5cceca5b91d5846292f8627c4b8754f9 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131103175800 http://www.bnowire.com/2013/11/03/tropical-storm-sonia-forms-in-pacific-heads-for-mexico/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tropical-storm-sonia-forms-in-pacific-heads-for-mexico MAZATLAN, MEXICO (BNO NEWS) -- Tropical Storm Sonia formed off Mexico's Pacific coast on early Sunday morning, prompting tropical storm watches and warnings for portions of northwest Mexico's mainland where it is expected to make landfall on Monday, U.... The post Tropical Storm Sonia forms in Pacific, heads for Mexico appeared first on BNO News . Sun, 03 Nov 2013 18:01:00 +0100 bnowire en bnowire-f2850614e60c72bdb719b67d5d2dbec4 NaturalDisasters 23.203831 -106.4161 20131103180100 http://www.trust.org/item/20131103150525-lkhh7/ MEXICO CITY, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Sonia gained strength as it took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Sunday, threatening intense rains over a large portion of western Mexico that has already experienced major flooding over the past couple of months. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 19:02:00 +0100 trust en trust-1ab05dc74512bb41b303efd3fb8f710a NaturalDisasters 20131103190200 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/tropical-storm-sonia-forms-pacific-off-mexico-20767822 Officials on Mexico's storm-struck Pacific coast braced on Sunday for the arrival of fast-moving Tropical Storm Sonia, which was projected to hit the mainland by early Monday. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said Sonia grew from a tropical depression Sunday and by afternoon was centered.... Sun, 03 Nov 2013 20:36:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-a64bad13eb8523437d920144239ff762 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131103203600 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/11/03/mexico-prepares-as-tropical-storm-sonia-heads-for-pacific-coast/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20foxnews/world%20%28Internal%20-%20World%20Latest%20-%20Text%29 Officials on Mexico's storm-struck Pacific coast braced on Sunday for the arrival of fast-moving Tropical Storm Sonia, which was projected to hit the mainland by early Monday. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 20:41:00 +0100 foxnews en foxnews-f9082f205fb78934f074a56d0f10756f NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131103204100 http://www.ibtimes.com/tropical-storm-sonia-gets-stronger-expected-reach-mexico-early-monday-1452978 reports that tropical storm Sonia gained strength as it made its way to the Pacific coast of Mexico early on Sunday. Sonia is expected to bring intense rains over a large portion of western Mexico in addition to the flooding that has already taken place over the past couple of months. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 21:07:00 +0100 ibtimes en ibtimes-337e8a73fb416d4e7d656f7cd6fa969e NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131103210700 http://www.ibtimes.com/tropical-storm-sonia-gets-stronger-expected-reach-mexico-early-monday-1452978 Reuters reports that tropical storm Sonia gained strength as it made its way to the Pacific coast of Mexico early on Sunday. Sonia is expected to bring intense rains over a large portion of western Mexico in addition to the flooding that has already taken place over the past couple of months. Sun, 03 Nov 2013 21:07:00 +0100 ibtimes-mx en ibtimes-mx-337e8a73fb416d4e7d656f7cd6fa969e NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131103210700 http://www.trust.org/item/20131103204443-p937x/ (Updates storm location, direction and speed) MEXICO CITY, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Sonia picked up speed as it took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Sunday, threatening intense rains over a large portion of western Mexico that experienced major flooding over the past couple of months. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 01:06:00 +0100 trust en trust-2d9c531f1a4e86e19c42b9d7a756adca NaturalDisasters 20131104010600 http://www.irishsun.com/index.php/sid/218156735/scat/b8de8e630faf3631 MEXICO CITY: A new tropical storm is expected to make landfall on Sunday or Monday in Mexico, already reeling from this year's hurricane season.Fast-moving Sonia, spinning in the Pacific Ocean some 250 kilometres south of Baja California's tip, will pass below the peninsula later today and approach.... Mon, 04 Nov 2013 01:21:00 +0100 irishsun en irishsun-33ca1bbcb85005cf2f2a8d24f081c74b NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131104012100 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/tropical-storm-sonia-forms-pacific-off-mexico-20767822 Mexican officials prepare for rain threat as Tropical Storm Sonia heads for Pacific coast. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 01:40:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-55a2b32947fda35b042bdeda5f644801 NaturalDisasters 20131104014000 http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/tropical-storm-sonia/873124.html A new tropical storm is expected to make landfall on Sunday or Monday in Mexico, already reeling from this year's hurricane season. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 01:39:00 +0100 channelnewsasia en channelnewsasia-4b31ded66ea23f91944b4f4d54af6ab5 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131104013900 http://www.voanews.com/content/reu-tropical-storm-sonia-mexico/1782603.html Tropical Storm Sonia picked up speed as it took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Sunday, threatening intense rains over a large portion of western Mexico that experienced major flooding over the past couple of months. Sonia was churning 115 miles (185 km) south of the resort city of Los Cabos.... Mon, 04 Nov 2013 01:57:00 +0100 voanews en voanews-11a94c456bc8c69ba593ddcaffc4fad8 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131104015700 http://www.focus-fen.net/?id=n318151 Mexico City. Tropical Storm Sonia picked up speed as it took aim at the Pacific coast of Mexico on Sunday, threatening intense rains over a large portion of western Mexico that experienced major flooding over the past couple of months, Reuters reports. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 03:54:00 +0100 focus-news-en en focus-news-en-25af08d70619a48c370e01f4499d6ff7 NaturalDisasters 20131104035400 http://www.trust.org/item/20131104022103-brkq8/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Sonia is forecast to strike Mexico at about 06:00 GMT on 4 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 23. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 04:07:00 +0100 trust en trust-0751d7664b0e43bedeb9e06fb3dd1bc2 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131104040700 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/tropical-storm-sonia-forms-pacific-off-mexico-20767822 Mexican officials prepare for rain threat as Tropical Storm Sonia heads for Pacific coast. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 05:12:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-19fb67112e6c442b2e63fe08e6f0fa72 NaturalDisasters 20131104051200 http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/104291-tropical-storm-sonia-heads-toward-mexico-s-coast A new tropical storm is expected to make landfall Sunday or Monday in Mexico, already reeling from this year's hurricane season. Fast-moving Sonia, spinning in the Pacific Ocean some 250 kilometers (155 miles) south of Baja California's tip, will pass below the peninsula later today and approach.... Mon, 04 Nov 2013 06:40:00 +0100 naharnet-en en naharnet-en-ddd4ea7636d63da3218e916dc6264b6c NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 20131104064000 http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/11/04/mexican-officials-prepare-for-rain-threat-as-tropical-storm-sonia-heads-for/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20foxnews/world%20%28Internal%20-%20World%20Latest%20-%20Text%29 Officials on Mexico's storm-struck Pacific coast braced for the possibility of heavy rains with the arrival of fast-moving Tropical Storm Sonia, which was projected to hit the mainland by early Monday. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 07:20:00 +0100 foxnews en foxnews-4c4c30e6bd2e6abea4e92a41d4232d80 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131104072000 http://www.trust.org/item/20131104031755-vs443/ (Updates with storm weakening, coordinates) MEXICO CITY, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Sonia weakened as it approached the Pacific coast of Mexico on Sunday, but threatened heavy rains over swaths of western Mexico that have experienced major flooding over the past couple of months. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 07:17:00 +0100 trust en trust-15a47ed564ffa0e01ff7209746b69d19 NaturalDisasters 20131104071700 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11151395&ref=rss MEXICO CITY (AP) Officials on Mexico's storm-struck Pacific coast braced for the possibility of heavy rains with the arrival of fast-moving Tropical Storm Sonia, which was projected to hit the mainland by early Monday.The U.S.... Mon, 04 Nov 2013 07:15:00 +0100 nzherald en nzherald-615d5aabb5957e93c2d14f7da7db1a37 NaturalDisasters 20131104071500 http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2013/11/04/world/americas/ap-tropical-weather.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Officials on Mexico's storm-struck Pacific coast braced for the possibility of heavy rains with the arrival of fast-moving Tropical Storm Sonia, which was projected to hit the mainland by early Monday. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 07:42:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-0ff1827d7ad9dc19e39100cff387e7a7 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131104074200 http://www.nst.com.my/latest/tropical-storm-sonia-moving-toward-mexican-coast-1.391830?localLinksEnabled=false MEXICO CITY: Officials on Mexico’s storm-struck Pacific coast braced for the possibility of heavy rains with the arrival of fast-moving Tropical Storm Sonia, which was projected to hit the mainland by early Monday. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 07:55:00 +0100 nst en nst-c80d4c8b6c7f6c5bed2b46227950de31 NaturalDisasters 20131104075500 http://www.trust.org/item/20131104082251-fzsdb/ Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Sonia struck Mexico at about 06:00 GMT on 4 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 23.9 N, 107.7 W. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 10:20:00 +0100 trust en trust-9df0b662e6d6a44a39af38c6f4b0790c NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131104102000 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/tropical-depression-eighteen-e-storm-hurricane-sonia-mexico-pacific-20131030 Tropical Storm Sonia is quickly closing in on the Pacific coast of Mexico. The storm is located about 95 miles from far southern tip of Baja California. Sonia first formed Friday, Nov. 1 as Tropical Depression Eighteen-E a few hundred miles southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico . Mon, 04 Nov 2013 11:20:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-f2eff14533222c6f376ca8af3a4b26ca NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 30.5464749448692 -115.086886992837 19.04767 -104.327003 20131104112000 http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2013/11/04/world/americas/ap-tropical-weather.html?partner=rss&emc=rss The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Sonia has been downgraded to a tropical depression as it hit land in Mexico. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 11:49:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-1c6bb01f7c72db3893b573f21306ccfa NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131104114900 http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Tropical-Storm-Sonia-slows-as-it-hits-Mexico-4952293.php MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Sonia has been downgraded to a tropical depression as it hit land in Mexico. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 11:43:00 +0100 chron en chron-9e7a734c05755a925b7ff0f326337abc NaturalDisasters 20131104114300 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/tropical-storm-sonia-slows-hits-mexico-20773809 The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Sonia has been downgraded to a tropical depression as it hit land in Mexico. The center in Miami said the center of Sonia reached the coast of Sinaloa near the city of El Dorado early on Monday. It's maximum sustained winds have decreased to.... Mon, 04 Nov 2013 11:54:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-288197020cfec6f78f63f1ed69e28fb9 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 24.325821 -107.355598 25.825701 -108.214302 20131104115400 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/tropical-depression-sonia-mexico-braces-heavy-rains-20131104 The center in Miami said the center of Sonia reached the coast of Sinaloa near the city of El Dorado early on Monday. (MORE: Meteorologists say Sonia will likely dissipate later today over mountainous terrain of Mexico. The center said that even though Sonia was weakening, heavy rains are still.... Mon, 04 Nov 2013 12:23:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-e9b82c7a13416290436bf60873ea4b66 NaturalDisasters 25.8321 -80.2702 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 24.325821 -107.355598 25.825701 -108.214302 20131104122300 http://www.sunherald.com/2013/11/04/5083124/tropical-storm-sonia-moving-toward.html#storylink=rss The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Monday that Tropical Storm Sonia has been downgraded to a tropical depression as it hit land in Mexico. Click to Continue Mon, 04 Nov 2013 12:37:00 +0100 sunherald en sunherald-5eb8146f438dec22bceed8fb60967460 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131104123700 http://www.ibtimes.com/tropical-storm-sonia-weakens-mexico-texas-projected-forecast-path-photo-1453690 Tropical Storm Sonia weakened to a tropical depression early Monday morning and has weakened further as Sonia hit mainland Mexico, the National Hurricane Center reported. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 17:12:00 +0100 ibtimes-mx en ibtimes-mx-f58d7b99b6fba773e32d73bd2651070f NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 20131104171200 http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/tropical-storm-sonia-slows-hits-mexico-20773809 Former Tropical Storm Sonia dissipated over the Mexican Pacific coast state of Sinaloa, but not before causing some minor flooding in cities such as Mazatlan and Culiacan, forcing the evacuation of around 1,000 people, authorities said Monday. The evacuations were largely preventative and people are.... Mon, 04 Nov 2013 17:29:00 +0100 ABCnews en ABCnews-a7bea71e2b4870ad17115d5cacf02a68 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 23.203831 -106.4161 25.825701 -108.214302 20131104172900 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/tropical-depression-sonia-mexico-braces-heavy-rains-20131104 Sonia will likely dissipate later Monday over Mexico's mountainous terrain. Even though Sonia is weakening, heavy rains are still possible in Sinaloa, western Durango and southern Chihuahua, the center said. (MORE: The government of Sinaloa state said classes were canceled for Monday in five municipalities that could be affected by the storm. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 18:01:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-758961e779c248b970933280bc4fd4cb NaturalDisasters 24.029011 -104.662804 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 28.630581 -106.0737 25.825701 -108.214302 20131104180100 http://www.chron.com/news/world/article/Tropical-Storm-Sonia-hits-Mexico-minor-flooding-4952293.php MEXICO CITY (AP) — Former Tropical Storm Sonia dissipated over the Mexican Pacific coast state of Sinaloa, but not before causing some minor flooding in cities such as Mazatlan and Culiacan, forcing the evacuation of around 1,000 people, authorities said Monday. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 18:22:00 +0100 chron en chron-d19e53a455238a6761f49f79e03d46cd NaturalDisasters 23.203831 -106.4161 20131104182200 http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2013/11/04/world/americas/ap-tropical-weather.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Former Tropical Storm Sonia dissipated over the Mexican Pacific coast state of Sinaloa, but not before causing some minor flooding in cities such as Mazatlan and Culiacan, forcing the evacuation of around 1,000 people, authorities said Monday. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 18:29:00 +0100 nytimes en nytimes-bd4e864ade95d8d6df0b92c6ee3dc486 NaturalDisasters 19.3395004253507 -99.6272668409776 23.203831 -106.4161 25.825701 -108.214302 20131104182900 http://www.trust.org/item/20131104151446-ah5gk/ MEXICO CITY, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Tropical Depression Sonia dissipated over western Mexico on Monday, though the government said there was a chance of continued rains over swaths of western Mexico that experienced major flooding over the past couple of months. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 19:31:00 +0100 trust en trust-001dc7b0b7730780f71639bb4ccbe16e NaturalDisasters 20131104193100 http://www.weather.com/news/weather-hurricanes/tropical-depression-sonia-mexico-braces-heavy-rains-20131104 MEXICO CITY -- Former Tropical Storm Sonia dissipated over the Mexican Pacific coast state of Sinaloa, but not before causing some minor flooding in cities such as Mazatlan and Culiacan, forcing the evacuation of around 1,000 people, authorities said Monday. Mon, 04 Nov 2013 21:41:00 +0100 climate-weather en climate-weather-617988bbf7d2454a6f05904e0cbb582c NaturalDisasters 23.203831 -106.4161 20131104214100