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On Friday, a category 2 storm Hurricane Bud made its way towards Mexico's west Pacific Coast. Authorities issued a hurricane warning from Manzanillo northwest to Cabo Corrientes. It was roaring at 130 miles southwest of Manzanillo.It is the second named storm of the East Pacific hurricane season. According to a news website the hurricane is likely to go beyond 39 mph within a span of 36 hours, upto 74mph gradually.At the earlier stage,Bud was a categorty3 storm which loweed to a category2 storm today. Schools didn't hold their classes in 11 communities in Jalisco state,which are expected to receive 6-10 inches of rain, which could bring along destruction in form of floods and mudslides. There have been preparations in Jalisco, like emergency shelters, heavy vehicles to get rid of the debris, banning of swimming as a precaution on the beaches etc. Source 1 and 2