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- Ernesto, the second hurricane of the Atlantic season, has made landfall along the southern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula near Mahahual, Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said late Tuesday. Now, the authorities are working to return to normaility. A soldier removes fallen branches from a beach after the passing of Hurricane Ernesto in Mahahual, in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Tropical storm Ernesto weakened on Wednesday as it dumped heavy rains over Mexico's southern Yucatan peninsula and headed toward the Gulf of Mexico, where it was expected to regain some strength, but hurricane warnings were called off. Photo: REUTERS
- Residents walk past swaying palm trees following the passing of Hurricane Ernesto in Mahahual. Photo: REUTERS
- Soldiers stand next to a boat and debris after the passing of Hurricane Ernesto in Mahahual, in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Photo: REUTERS
- A resident walks past palm trees that were knocked down by Hurricane Ernesto. Photo: REUTERS
- Soldiers remove fallen branches off a beach after the passing of Hurricane Ernesto. Photo: REUTERS
- A view of a damaged gas station after the passing of Hurricane Ernesto. Photo: REUTERS
- A resident walks past swaying palm trees following the passing of Hurricane Ernesto in Mahahual, in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Photo: REUTERS
- Soldiers remove fallen branches off a beach after the passing of Hurricane Ernesto in Mahahual, in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Photo: REUTERS
- A soldier patrols the area after the hurricane. Photo: REUTERS
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Ernesto, the second hurricane of the Atlantic season, has made landfall along the southern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula near Mahahual, Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said late Tuesday. Now, the authorities are working to return to normaility. A soldier removes fallen branches from a beach after the passing of Hurricane Ernesto in Mahahual, in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Tropical storm Ernesto weakened on Wednesday as it dumped heavy rains over Mexico's southern Yucatan peninsula and headed toward the Gulf of Mexico, where it was expected to regain some strength, but hurricane warnings were called off.
Photo: REUTERS

