Eastern Pacific Tropical Storm Elida Intensifies, Forecast to Reach Hurricane Strength

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Published: 2026-07-16T21:00:00Z
Category: weather
Source: National Hurricane Center (NOAA)
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Tropical Storm Elida is gaining strength in the Eastern Pacific, with current maximum sustained winds near 60 mph. Forecasters anticipate it will escalate to hurricane status by late Thursday or early Friday. The storm is tracking westward and is not currently projected to impact land.

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