Chacor wrote:bombarderoazul wrote:It's still a tropical storm, it looks like the warm waters of the gulf of california are allowing the system to stay alive. Fortunately the damage was not as bad as it had been predicted and so far only one fatality has been confirmed.
You're forgetting about the massive rains being dumped on the mainland...
Indeed, there's this tidbit in the 04Z TWD:
AN UNOFFICIAL REPORT
FROM SAN CARLOS MEXICO...LOCATED IN SONORA STATE JUST WEST OF
GUAYMAS...INDICATES THAT ABOUT 25 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.