Hurricane Rick is still a major hurricane over the Eastern Pacific, although winds weakened dramatically Sunday night, lowering to 125 mph by early Monday morning. It is now a Category 3 storm.
Sunday, the hurricane had sustained wind of 180 mph, a feat quite impressive for this particular hurricane belt. Normally, Category 5 hurricanes do not develop in this region, especially not ones with wind gusts of up to 190 mph.
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