2010 Atlantic hurricane season
Hurricane Karl becomes a Category 2 hurricane as it heads across Mexico's offshore oil wells in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Tropical Storm Hilary strengthens into a hurricane off the coast of Mexico.
Hurricane Kay strengthens into a Category 2 hurricane south of Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Hurricane Dora strengthens to a Category 4 hurricane as it travels towards Mexico.
Tropical Storm Dora becomes a hurricane with a tropical storm watch issued for southwestern Mexico.
Hurricane Julia becomes the fifth hurricane of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season.