Pacific Hurricanes Kiko and Lorena Intensify, Lorena Threatens Baja California
Pacific Hurricanes Kiko and Lorena Intensify, Lorena Threatens Baja California Two powerful hurricanes are churning in the Pacific Ocean, with Hurricane Kiko intensifying to a Category 4 storm while Hurricane Lorena poses an immediate threat to Mexico’s Baja California peninsula. According to the Miami-based National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Kiko has reached Category 4 status with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph (215 kph). Currently located approximately 1,600 miles (2,580 kilometers) east of Hilo, Hawaii, and moving west, Kiko is expected…