An infant has been killed in the devastation of Hurricane Erick. Acapulco, a beach resort town in Mexico, was struck by Hurricane Erick on June 19. A report by The Associated Press chronicled the ...

National Guards stand guard at the entrance to a grocery store on Manzanillo beach after Hurricane Erick hit near Acapulco, Mexico, Thursday, June 19, 2025.

Erick weakens after landfall in southern Mexico as a Category 3 hurricane The storm threaded the needle between the resorts of Acapulco and Puerto Escondido.

Aerial view of an almost empty beach before the arrival of Hurricane Erick at Manzanillo Beach in Acapulco, Guerrero State, Mexico, on June 18, 2025.

ACAPULCO, Mexico -- Authorities in southern Mexico were still assessing damage and watching rising rivers Friday as rain from the remnants of Hurricane Erick doused the region.

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Erick is nearing Mexico's Pacific coast on a forecast track to make landfall along the country's southern states.

Tourists stroll along the beach shore before the arrival of Hurricane Erick, in Acapulco, Mexico, Wednesday. (Fernando Llano, Associated Press) ...

Erick came ashore down southern Mexico's Pacific coast in the morning as a Category 3 major hurricane, but it landed in a sparsely populated stretch of coastline between resorts Acapulco and ...