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Hurricane Grace Flash Estimate

August 25, 2021

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Hurricane Grace made four landfalls in the Caribbean at tropical storm intensity and lower before impacting Mexico. The first landfall in Mexico was in the Yucatan with Category 1 wind speeds and resulted in widespread low-level wind damage. Hurricane Grace made a second landfall in Mexico in Veracruz with Category 3 wind speeds. In addition to wind damage, Grace brought heavy rain, causing multiple mudslides and floods in central and eastern Mexico.