Hilary could be the first tropical storm to hit California in more than 80 years
Hurricane Hilary will make landfall in Baja California this weekend before weakening to a tropical storm. But torrential rain could cause dangerous flooding in Southern California and inland.
by Dustin Jones
Aug 18, 2023
2 minutes
Updated August 18, 2023 at 4:34 PM ET
Hurricane Hilary, now a powerful Category 4 storm churning off Mexico's Baja California peninsula, is making its way towards the Pacific coast. It's projected to hit Southern California as a tropical storm — the first since 1939 — by
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