Two storms, one expected to become a hurricane , are roaming the Eastern Pacific basin as of late this weekend. AccuWeather hurricane experts say that one of them, named Barbara , will bring flooding rainfall and coastal impacts to Mexico.
The flurry of tropical activity in the Eastern Pacific so far this season stands in stark contrast to the quiet Atlantic basin, which is still awaiting its first named tropical storm of the season.
Barbara to brush Mexico, Cosme also lurking
On Sunday morning, Tropical Storm Barbara, the second named storm of the 2025 Eastern Pacific season, formed some 180 miles off the coast of western Mexico. It comes on the heels of the first named storm, Alvin , which roamed far away from land over the final few days of May.
Barbara was already bringing