Hurricane Simon’s intensification while at Category 1 strength caused heavy rains in Mexico’s Nayarit and Sinaloa states.
Mexican authorities went on alert amid rising river levels and the risk of flooding.
Heavy rains and landslides claim lives
Landslides occurred after heavy rains in the Guerrero region and the city of Ensenada in the state of Baja California, which were affected by Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel.
Six people died and five others went missing as a result.

Search and rescue efforts in Ensenada
About 300 military personnel joined search and rescue efforts near El Pipila Creek in Ensenada.
Flooding in the area damaged vehicles and homes.