After undergoing rapid intensification, Erick made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast on Thursday as a Category 3 hurricane.

Up to 20 inches (51 centimeters) of rain could fall across the Mexican states of Oaxaca and Guerrero, with lighter amounts in Chiapas, Michoacan, Colima and Jalisco states, the Miami-based U.S.

Hurricane Erick, a Category 3 storm, is nearing Mexico's southern Pacific coast, posing threats of destructive winds and flash floods.

Hurricane Erick strengthened rapidly into a major Category 3 hurricane on Wednesday as it churned toward Mexico's southern Pacific Coast, where it is expected to make landfall early Thursday, ...

Hurricane Erick rapidly intensified over the last 24 hours, growing into a powerful Category 4 storm but weakening slightly before making landfall.

Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico’s southern Pacific coast as a Category 3 storm with 125 mph winds Thursday.

Hurricane Erick, which rapidly intensified overnight, made landfall Thursday morning on Mexico's Pacific Coast as a powerful Category 3 storm, authorities said.

Hurricane Erick made landfall in western Oaxaca, Mexico, just before 6 a.m. local time. It did so as a Category 3 with 125 mph sustained winds.

As hurricane season begins, Hurricane Erick has made landfall in Mexico and is growing into an "extremely dangerous" storm, the National Hurricane Center says.

After undergoing rapid intensification, Erick made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast on Thursday as a Category 3 hurricane.

The storm is expected to bring “life-threatening” rainfall, flooding and storm surges, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Hurricane Erick has made landfall in western Oaxaca state in Mexico.