The Economic Times

Hurricane Simon: How strong will it get, where will it make landfall, and what to expect

Hurricane Simon is currently classified as a Category 1 storm but is anticipated to strengthen rapidly. The hurricane threatens severe winds, substantial rainfall, and perilous storm surges. It is projected to hit the southwestern shore of Mexico early Sunday morning, with coastal regions facing gusts up to 150 mph, leading to potentially disastrous consequences. Evacuations are in progress for areas at high risk to prioritize the safety of residents.