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Authorities worked overnight into Tuesday to clear highways blocked by mudslides along Mexico’s southern coast as Tropical Storm Agatha barrelled down on the country, bringing torrential rains and strong winds.

Palm trees sway in the wind as Hurricane Agatha pounds the southern coast of Mexico, in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca state, Mexico, May 30, 2022.Palm trees sway in the wind as Hurricane Agatha pounds the southern coast of Mexico, in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca state, Mexico, May 30, 2022.

By Monday evening, Agatha weakened to a tropical storm and is expected to dissipate further by Tuesday evening, according to the US National Hurricane Center , which maintained a warning of life-threatening flash floods and mudslides in Oaxaca state.

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