Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo reported that the National Coordination of Civil Protection informed her that Hurricane Simón had intensified to category 3, according to the National Meteorological Service. She noted that heavy to torrential rains were expected in the western and southern parts of the country, particularly in Guerrero, Michoacán, Colima, Jalisco, and Nayarit. Sheinbaum indicated that the DN-III-E and Marine plans were active in preventive phase, and that the teams from CFE, SICT, Conagua, and Pemex were prepared. She also urged the public to follow official channels, take shelter, and if they were in a vulnerable area, to evacuate to the designated temporary shelters. #HuracánSimón #ProtecciónCivil #Evacuación (translated)


