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As we are entering the last 30 days of Mexico’s Official 2011 hurricane season and Hurricane Rina is just a memory the remnants of the weather from Rina and other systems continue to affect the resort areas of Cancun and the Riviera Maya. The national weather service in Mexico is reporting that Cold Front #9 [...]
After Tropical Storm Rina! Tropical Storm Rina passed southwest Cozumel around 9:45 PM with her center of circulation before making landfall a little further north than originally projected but off by less than 2 miles. Rina made her landfall with torrential rain and high winds but thanks to the cold front pushing down from the [...]
Hurricane Rina weakens to a Tropical Storm as she approaches Cozumel. NOAA Hurricane Hunter Aircraft found a weaker Rina moving towards the coast of Mexico’s Riviera Maya at about 6 mph with winds of 75 mph she is now officially a Tropical Storm. Mexico’s Government has changed the Warnings from Hurricane Warnings to Tropical Storm [...]
Hurricane Rina Weakens but still a hurricane packing lots of rain and winds. Hurricane Rina a Weak Category 1 Hurricane continues to move to the northwest on its projected path to make landfall around the area of Playacar in southern Playa del Carmen near the Ferry Crossing Pier. The Zone of Cancun, Playa del Carmen [...]
Hurricane Rina turns towards Mexico’s Riviera Maya. Hurricane Rina still a Category 2 hurricane with sustained winds of 110 mph …175kph and gusts to 225 kph or 140 mph is now moving to the west northwest as was predicted slowly at 4 mph. The Mexican Government has extended the Hurricane Warning and Tropical Storm Warnings, [...]
Hurricane Rina Nearing Category 3 Strength Moves Towards Cozumel & The Riviera Maya! As you can see from the current satellite image Hurricane Rina covers a very large area of the Caribbean Sea, right now a Category 2 Hurricane but expected in the next couple of hours to become a dangerous category 3 hurricane as [...]
Good Morning and happy 2011 Hurricane Season here in Mexico. Well while the Pacific Coast of Mexico has already enjoyed the rains and of 2 tropical systems that moved across the area including the very wet Hurricane Beatriz who is nothing more than a memory. On the Caribbean coast as well as the Gulf of [...]
It is approaching that time of year again when we are planning our summer vacations and checking accommodations, flights, what to do and where to visit. One of the things that seems to always be a concern for summer travelers to tropical destinations is the Hurricane Season. Already I am starting to get a trickle [...]
Once again Mexicos Caribbean Coast from Cancun to Chetumal has dodged the perverbial bullet as the small and compact Hurricane Paula scooted by to the east of Cozumel Island headed towards the Yucatan Canal and towards Western Cuba. Currently Hurricane Paula still a Category 2 hurricane packing winds of 100 mph / 160 kph with [...]
As Hurricane Paula continues to approach the waters off the Coast of Quintana Roo from Cozumel to Cancun the government in Playa Del Carmen, Riviera Maya including the area from Playa Maroma south to Puerto Aventuras has activated “Ley Seca” Dry Law meaning that the sale of Alcohol is prohibited. Classes for all schools private [...]