Powerful Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico’s southern state of Oaxaca early Thursday as a major hurricane before moving inland and weakening to a tropical storm. (AP/Luis Alberto Cruz and Amaranta Marentes)
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Erick weakens after landfall in southern Mexico as a Category 3 hurricane

Powerful Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico’s southern state of Oaxaca early Thursday as a major hurricane before moving inland and weakening to a tropical storm. (AP/Luis Alberto Cruz and Amaranta Marentes)
 
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