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Added on the 18/08/2023 18:19:27 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Strong winds hit Cabo San Lucas, in Mexico's Baja California peninsula, as Hurricane Hilary, a powerful Pacific storm, triggers a "potentially catastrophic" flood warning in a northwestern tourist region and in the neighboring US state of California. IMAGES
Waves slam into the shore as strong gusts of wind sway palm trees in Playa del Carmen, one of Mexico's most famous beach resorts, ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Zeta, which barrels towards the Caribbean coast. IMAGES
Hurricane Norma strengthened to a Category 3 storm as it approaches a tourist hotspot on Mexico's Pacific coast. The hurricane -- which at one point was a Category 4 out of five on the Saffir-Simpson scale -- is now packing maximum sustained winds of 195 kilometers per hour (120 miles per hour), the US National Hurricane Center says in its latest update. IMAGES
A loaded sky threatens Lake Charles, in Louisiana, as Hurricane Delta approaches the United States coast. IMAGES
Hurricane Delta makes trees sway as it makes landfall on Mexico's Caribbean coast, where thousands of tourists are hunkered down in emergency shelters in a string of major beach resorts. (COMPLETES VIDI8RL4U6_EN AND VIDI8RL6EE_EN) IMAGES of strong winds
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.