Will Weissert
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/ 24 September 2003

Hurricane Marty loses steam

Hurricane Marty, which battered the Baja California peninsula and sideswiped Mexico’s western mainland coast, has been downgraded to a tropical depression. Marty’s 160kph hurricane-force winds slammed into the Los Cabos tourist region on the Baja California peninsula on Monday, causing at least five deaths.