<rss><channel><item><title>Mexico prepares shelters ahead of Hurricane Norbert</title><link>http://www.turkishpress.com//news.asp?id=254111</link><description>The Mexican State of Baja California prepared evacuation shelters as Hurricane Norbert churned through the Pacific Ocean toward the narrow strip of western Mexico Thursday. 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The warning area goes from Punta Andresito to Agua Blanca in Mexico. 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