Erick came ashore down southern Mexico's Pacific coast on Friday morning as a Category 3 major hurricane, with fears of widespread flooding.

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The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Erick was expected to bring between 6 and 8 inches of rain in most places, and up to 16 total inches in some areas, mainly across Oaxaca and Guerrero.

Rains of up to 16 inches could fall across the Mexican states of Oaxaca and Guerrero, with lesser totals in Chiapas, Michoacan, Colima and Jalisco states, the center’s advisory said.

Rains of up to 20 inches could fall across the Mexican states of Oaxaca and Guerrero, with lesser totals in Chiapas, Michoacan, Colima and Jalisco states, the center’s advisory says.

Laura Velázquez, Mexico’s national civil defense coordinator, earlier said Erick was forecast to bring “torrential” rains to Guerrero, Oaxaca and Chiapas states, according to the AP.

Rains of up to 16 inches (40 centimeters) could fall across the Mexican states of Oaxaca and Guerrero, with lesser totals in Chiapas, Michoacan, Colima and Jalisco states, the center's advisory said.

Rains of up to 16 inches could fall across the Mexican states of Oaxaca and Guerrero, with lesser totals in Chiapas, Michoacan, Colima and Jalisco states, the center’s advisory said.

PUERTO ESCONDIDO, Mexico — Powerful Hurricane Erick has made landfall in Mexico’s western state of Oaxaca. That is according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. Early Thursday, the ...