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Geographical region of the United States
The Southwestern United States, also known as the American Southwest or simply the Southwest, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States that includes Arizona and New Mexico, along with adjacent portions of California, Colorado, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah. The largest cities by metropolitan area are Phoenix, Las Vegas, El Paso, Albuquerque, and Tucson.
More on Wikipedia ↗The storm's remnants battered the U.S. Southwest, flooding roadways and forcing residents in small New Mexico towns to evacuate over concerns about a dam failing.
The Category 2 hurricane struck land just south of Las Barrancas, Mexico with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph. About 700 people remained in shelters Tuesday.
Hurricane Polo made landfall in Baja California Sur, Mexico, bringing