Hurricane Simon strengthens into Category 4 storm as it takes aim at Mexico's Pacific coast
- October 10, 2026 / 11:28 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Simon has strengthened into a powerful Category 4 hurricane as it barrels toward Mexico's Pacific coast.
- The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Saturday that Simon's maximum sustained winds increased to 155 miles per hour.
- The hurricane center said it expects Simon to approach Mexico's west-central coast on Sunday as a major hurricane, which is defined as a Category 3 storm or stronger, with winds of at least 111 mph.
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- October 10, 2026 / 11:28 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Simon has strengthened into a powerful Category 4 hurricane as it barrels toward Mexico's Pacific coast.
- The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Saturday that Simon's maximum sustained winds increased to 155 miles per hour.
- The hurricane center said it expects Simon to approach Mexico's west-central coast on Sunday as a major hurricane, which is defined as a Category 3 storm or stronger, with winds of at least 111 mph.
Sources: CBS News