Hurricane Norma heads to Mexico’s south

Hurricane Norma has once again gained strength on its way to southern Mexico. The now category 3 storm has prompted authorities to issue several weather warnings for dangerous winds and possible flooding this weekend. Some flights in the area have been cancelled and residents are being urged to stay at home. The hurricane however is forecast to weaken as it continues its movement north. Mexico’s federal government posted 500 troops to the south of the country to help with storm preparations.