Two dead, three missing as Hurricane Newton batters northwest Mexico

[WorldNews]

By Jean Luis Arce SAN JOSE DEL CABO, Mexico (Reuters) - Hurricane Newton barreled across Mexico's Baja California peninsula tourist haven on Tuesday, dumping heavy rain and killing at least two people, officials said. The Category 1 hurricane hit Cabo San Lucas early on Tuesday morning, then headed northwest. By evening, the storm had crossed the tourist resort area and was about to head over the Gulf of California.

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