Chicago Tribune | Maria grows to a Cat 2, nears already battered Caribbean Chicago Tribune In the Pacific, Tropical Storm Norma's threat to Mexico's Los Cabos resort area at the southern end of the Baja California Peninsula seemed to ease as forecasters said the storm's center was likely to remain offshore. Norma had winds of about 50 mph ... Strengthening Hurricane Maria a threat to Irma-hit Caribbean Hurricane Jose expected to miss Pennsylvania but Maria forms as new threat Hurricane Jose Eyes East Coast As Maria Strengthens To Category 5 Storm |