LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) — It was raining, but that didn't scare tourists on Mexico's southern Baja peninsula who saw the impending arrival of Hurricane Paul as a minor inconvenience. Some went to Medano Beach on Monday to watch the heavy surf. Anthony Curtis of San Diego went for a stroll with his wife. "It's only rain falling from the clouds," he said. "The hotel told us not to worry." Paul weakened to a Category 2 storm in the eastern Pacific late Monday as it swirled near Mexico's western coast. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said that Paul's maximum sustained winds had decreased to 110 mph (175 kph) and that the storm was centered about 310 miles (500 kilometers) southwest of the...
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