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October 9

• 1985 - Hurricane Waldo makes landfall over in Sonora, New Mexico as a Category 2 hurricane.
• 1992 - Hurricane Winifred reaches Category 3 major hurricane intensity shortly before making landfall over in Southwestern Mexico.
• 1997 - Hurricane Pauline (pictured) made landfall on the Mexican coastline near Puerto Escondido causing about $7.5 billion in damage and killing over 200 people.