Hurricane Simon has intensified to a Category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 140 mph, located about 140 miles south of Manzanillo, Mexico. The hurricane is expected to make landfall near the west-central coast of Mexico later today or Sunday, prompting urgent preparations to protect life and property. This alert is issued by the National Hurricane Center. Post navigation Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Strikes Near La Tronosa, Panama Post-Tropical Cyclone Isaias Advisory Issued