{"id":494798,"date":"2026-10-13T16:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T16:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/494798\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T16:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T16:16:09","slug":"why-is-there-damage-from-hurricane-simon-when-it-stayed-offshore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/494798\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is there damage from Hurricane Simon when it stayed offshore?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hurricane Rachel\u2019s remnants stirred up rough surf, eating away at the Long Beach, Calif., coastline, while Simon continues to taunt Mexico\u2019s west coast.<\/p>\n<p>Simon, the eastern Pacific\u2019s ninth major hurricane of the season, has spent about a week just offshore, sending damaging rain, wind and surf toward coastal communities from Acapulco to Puerto Vallarta.<\/p>\n<p>Simon may still be many days from a potential landfall north of Culiac\u00e1n. Even as it weakens, it could bring beach erosion, heavy rain, and mudslides there and farther south to Mazatl\u00e1n.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hurricane Rachel\u2019s remnants stirred up rough surf, eating away at the Long Beach, Calif., coastline, while Simon continues&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":494799,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-494798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494798\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/494799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}