Hurricane Orlene strengthened to category 3 on Sunday morning as it approaches the Pacific coast of Mexico, which it is expected to reach in the coming days, announced the National Water Commission (Conagua).
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Orlene has intensified into a category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale
” which has 5, Conagua said in a press release.
The hurricane is located 205 kilometers from Playa Perula, in the state of Jalisco (west) where it caused heavy rains.