page_title: Hurricane Boris (1996)
hierarchical_section_title: Hurricane Boris (1996)
caption_attribution_description: This image shows Hurricane Boris on June 29 at 1956 UTC. This image was produced from data from NOAA-14, provided by NOAA.
context_page_description: Hurricane Boris was a deadly storm. It was the fourth cyclone of the 1996 Pacific hurricane season, formed on June 27. During the overnight hours, the depression became Tropical Storm Boris. Shortly thereafter, Boris rapidly strengthened into a hurricane. Just as an eye began to form, Boris made landfall in Mexico with peak winds of 85 mph. It rapidly weakened and dissipated on July 1. Boris caused heavy flooding in southern Mexico. Ten deaths were reported. Damage is unknown.
context_section_description: Hurricane Boris was a deadly storm. It was the fourth cyclone of the 1996 Pacific hurricane season, formed on June 27. During the overnight hours, the depression became Tropical Storm Boris. Shortly thereafter, Boris rapidly strengthened into a hurricane. Just as an eye began to form, Boris made landfall in Mexico with peak winds of 85 mph (140 kn/h). It rapidly weakened and dissipated on July 1. Boris caused heavy flooding in southern Mexico. Ten deaths were reported. Damage is unknown.
caption: Boris at landfall.
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