Franklin Eyeing Second Landfall in Mexico
Franklin made its first landfall on the Yucatan Peninsula on Tuesday as a tropical storm with heavy rain, strong winds, and a battering storm surge along the Mexican and Belizean coasts.
Wow! #GOES16 captured this awesome visible imagery of Tropical Storm #Franklin approaching Yucatan. See more @ https://t.co/JtvCqQ1GU0 pic.twitter.com/poaaVt6ZV0
— NOAA Satellites (@NOAASatellites) August 7, 2017
Franklin is now restrengthening over the warm waters of the Bay of Campeche, and the storm is expected to strike Mexico a second time as a hurricane.