* Hurricane Norbert barrels through Mexico Oct 13, 2008
A hurricane warning was in place along the mainland coast from Topolobampo north to the port town of Guaymas. Authorities evacuated people from low-lying areas in Sonora state and opened 60 shelters capable of holding more than 6,000 people, said Willebaldo Alatriste, the states civil protection director. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Hurricane Norbert Lashes Mexico's Baja California, May Bring Flash Floods Oct 12, 2008
The ports of Guaymas, Sonora, Topolobampo in Sinaloa and Lazaro Cardenas in central Michacan state were closed this afternoon, according to a statement on the country's port and merchant marine authority Web site ... A hurricane warning remains in effect for the west coast of Baja California from Puerto San Andesito to Agua Blanca, the east coast of Baja California from north of La Paz to Loreto, and the coast of mainland Mexico from Topolobampo northward to Guaymas. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Hurricane Norbert Heads for Baja California; Landfall Expected Tomorrow Oct 11, 2008
A tropical storm watch issued for the mainland of Mexico from Topolobampo north to Guaymas was upgraded to a tropical storm warning and a hurricane watch. A watch means hurricane conditions may be possible within 36 hours. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Vacation nightmares Oct 3, 2008
Elena thought it would be fun for Peter and me to take the train to Guaymas ... The trip to Guaymas included an overnight in Enpalme ... We took a taxi to Guaymas; the driver even knew of a hotel that was within our budget. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Plaza Grill, 4 stars Aug 27, 2008
95), five meaty Guaymas shrimp whose crushed-cracker breading hides most of their charms ... 95) uses butterflied Guaymas shrimp, but instead of a cracker breading, they come draped in a take-no-prisoners garlic sauce. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Navy cruiser San Diego met its demise in WWI Aug 25, 2008
The wounded ship steamed to Guaymas for temporary repairs, and then to San Francisco to spend several weeks at the Mare Island Navy Yard. The San Diego returned to active duty in the fall, and on Nov. 6, 1915, the crew rescued 48 passengers from the schooner Fort Bragg, which wrecked on a reef 20 miles northeast of Cape San Lucas. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Little League World Series team guide Aug 19, 2008
Road to Williamsport: The Matamoros Little League of Tamaulipas, defeated Guaymas Sector Pesca Little League from Guaymas, Sonora, 5-1, to win the Mexico Region championship. Last time at Williamsport: Teams from Mexico have won the Little League Baseball World Series three times, the most recent in 1997 when a team from Linda Vista Little League in Guadalupe defeated South Little League of Mission Viejo, Calif. (Florida Today)
Safer under the umbrella? Jun 28, 2008
Hiding under the umbrella of being mayor "seven days a week, 24 hours a day," Octavio Garcia-Von Borstel did a good job of justifying why he spent 686 for the lodging and per diem of two security detail officers while on his June 5-8 trip to Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico ... What he didn't do a good job of was being completely honest with his constituency about the purpose of the trip, or what he accomplished while in Guaymas, which is about an hour south of the popular vacation spot of San Carlos. (Nogales International, AZ)
Von Borstel explains June trip expenses Jun 28, 2008
Von Borstel explains June trip expenses Friday, June 27, 2008 8:29 AM PDT By William WilczewskiSpending in the top office of the City of Nogales came into question again Tuesday following a June 5-8 trip of Mayor Octavio Garcia-Von Borstel to Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico. For the trip, city documents show that 686 was paid for by the City of Nogales Finance Department for the lodging and per diem of two Guaymas security detail officers ... He would not, however, say what the purpose of the trip was,... (Nogales International, AZ)
Truckers hit by TJ fuel crisis Jun 21, 2008
Shift managers at gas stations said Pemex, the state-owned oil monopoly, began on Thursday to send tanker trucks full of fuel from Guaymas, Sonora, about 12 hours from Tijuana, to ensure the city's trucks keep moving. Diesel fuel from the Pemex terminal in Rosarito Beach started to become scarce Wednesday. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Arizona's monsoon here, rain or shine Jun 16, 2008
The website includes explanations on the various aspects of the monsoon, graphs charts and maps used to predict the movement of thunderstorms, and a satellite map showing how green it's getting in Mexico, where monsoon rain already is falling as far north as Guaymas, Sonora, said Erik Pytlak, a National Weather Service meteorologist and North American monsoon researcher. Scientists recorded other evidence that moist air is moving northward. (USA Today -- Weather)
Art Center has Yuma Fine Arts exhibits May 31, 2008
Specialty is commercia, industrial aerial photography in Mexico from Cabo San Lucas to Guaymas, Puerto Vallarta and Zihuatanejo with plans for Cabo San Lucas and Cancun in the future. . (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Plaza Grill, 3.5 stars May 23, 2008
Six, plump, butterflied Guaymas prawns arrive bathed in sauted garlic, surrounding a mound of rice. Fortunately, the shrimp are perfectly cooked. (AZCentral -- Home)
The Budget-Friendly Skies May 8, 2008
Ciudad Obreg;n (Sonora) Sonora's second-largest city is an option for coastal explorations; it's more convenient than Hermosillo if you're bound for the port city of Guaymas and its ferry across the Sea of Cort;s. Colima The pleasant state capital is just about 25 miles inland from the Pacific resort of Manzanillo and is the gateway to two spectacular volcanoes: the steaming Volc;n de Fuego and the extinct Volc;n Nevado de Colima. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Guest Comment: More hard facts about Rosemont mine (1) May 5, 2008
Mining profits would flow to Augusta investors and at least some of the copper concentrates may be shipped overseas--- Augusta is talking about shipping concentrates by rail to the deep-water port at Guaymas, Mexico. Sumitomo Corp., one of the three largest trading companies in Japan and a major stockholder of Augusta, may dictate where the concentrates go. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Made In Mexico Nov 18, 2007
Other locations include San Carlos Bay near Guaymas (Sonora), Atotonilco de Tula (Hidalgo), Durango and L;pez Mateos (Tlaxcala). "Titanic" (1997): The Oscar-sweeping, rich-girl-poor-boy (Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio) love story set on the doomed ocean liner was as famous for its lavish production as for its epic tale. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Parker Hannifin Acquires Aerospace Equipment Manufacturer Shaw Aero Devices, Inc. Nov 2, 2007
The division also has facilities in Tolleson, Arizona, and Guaymas, Mexico. "Parker and Shaw's cultures are very similar. I am confident Parker is the right home for Shaw's employees and this represents the best opportunity to maintain the Shaw legacy," said James Shaw, Shaw Aero Devices Chairman of the Board. (PR Newswire)
New arrivals Sep 24, 2007
Paternal grandparents are Geraldin Rascon and Leonardo Moreno of Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico. Jessalyn Elizabeth Lopez was born Sept. 3, 2007, to Mike Lopez and Lisa Eichelberger of Hereford, Ariz. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Amputees highlight annual event Sep 22, 2007
"There are quite a few from Hermosillo, one from Culiacan, Guaymas, Nogales, Sonora and Nogales, Ariz. The majority is from Nogales, Sonora.". Erick Beltran of Culiacan, Sinaloa, repeated as all-events champion for the second year. (Nogales International, AZ)
Felix death toll in Nicaragua hits 98 Sep 7, 2007
That hurricane hit Mexico on Tuesday and Wednesday, near Cabo San Lucas and again near the port city of Guaymas, then weakened over the Sonoran desert ... San Carlos, a beach town near Guaymas packed with American retirees, was among those hit. (MSNBC -- International)
Hurricane Felix Death Toll Nears 100 Sep 7, 2007
Far to the northwest, meanwhile, Henriette plowed into Mexico for the second time in two days, making landfall shortly before 9 p.m. EDT near the port city of Guaymas with top sustained winds of 75 mph ... Its center later made its second landfall near the Mexican city of Guaymas in Sonora, said Jack Beven, a specialist with the Miami-based center. (CBS New York, NY)
Death toll mounts in wake of Hurricane Felix Sep 7, 2007
That storm hit Mexico on Tuesday and Wednesday, near Cabo San Lucas and again near the port city of Guaymas, then weakened over the Sonoran desert. Officials said the death toll Henriette was 10. (International Herald Tribune)
Death toll from Hurricane Felix passes 60 in Nicaragua Sep 7, 2007
As Felix's remnants drenched Central America, Hurricane Henriette plowed into Mexico for a second time Wednesday, making landfall near the port city of Guaymas with top sustained winds of 120 kph before weakening as it headed inland ... Among the drenched coastal communities was San Carlos, a beach town packed with American retirees next to the port city of Guaymas. (Globe and Mail -- International)
Henriette blows toward Mexican mainland Sep 7, 2007
At 5 p.m. ET, Henriette centered about 70 miles south of Guaymas ... CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) -- Hurricane Henriette took aim at Mexico for the second time in two days, moving toward the port city of Guaymas with top sustained winds of 75 mph ... Among the coastal communities sure to get drenched was San Carlos, Mexico, a beach town packed with American retirees that neighbors Guaymas. (CNN -- World)
Felix Toll In Nicaragua Rises Above 40 Sep 7, 2007
As Felix's remnants drenched Central America, Hurricane Henriette plowed into Mexico for the second time in two days Wednesday, making landfall near the port city of Guaymas with top sustained winds of 75 mph before weakening as it headed inland. Henriette faded into a tropical depression and was dissipating over Mexico's Sonoran desert, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said. (CBS News -- World)
Felix death toll climbs to 38 Sep 6, 2007
Yesterday it made landfall near the port city of Guaymas with sustained winds of up to 75mph before weakening as it headed inland. Felix and Henriette were the first hurricanes on record to strike from the Atlantic and the Pacific on the same day. (Guardian Unlimited -- World)
Hurricane Henriette Threatens Mexico; Felix May Bring Floods Farther South Sep 6, 2007
Henriette, which has killed at least seven people along the Baja California peninsula on Mexico's west coast, crossed the coast near Guaymas, Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said at 8:15 p.m. Miami time. The Pacific system was heading north at 13 miles (20. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Deadly hurricanes lash central America Sep 6, 2007
The hurricane hit Mexico near the city of Guaymas in Sonora state at 8pm (1000 AEST), said Jack Beven, a specialist with the Miami-based centre. It was the second time Henriette hit land in Mexico in two days. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Central America Picks Up After Felix Sep 6, 2007
" Others were caught in the sea as well. Jelivaro Climax, 22, said he had to swim through enormous waves to reach shore. "Lightning flashed through a pitch black sky," he said. "I swam with everything I had, and I was sure the sea would take me. " Felix swept over the Mosquito Coast, an impoverished region where about 150,000 people live in jungle settlements. Their hamlets of wooden shacks and coconut groves are remote even in good weather, reachable only by air or flat-bottom boats. The... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)
Hurricane remnants expected to bring rain into southern Arizona Sep 5, 2007
Shoemaker says the hurricane would be reduced to a tropical storm once it crosses Baja California, re-emerges over the Sea of Cortez and then reaches shore south of Guaymas, Mexico by late Wednesday. He says its remnants should move to a point south of Douglas and the southeastern corner of Arizona on Thursday. (FOX 11, AZ)
Morocco facility to cease operations Jul 26, 2007
The products currently supplied from this operation will be transferred to Intec s facilities in Palatine, Illinois, Guaymas, Mexico and Intec s newest location in Changzhou, China, scheduled to be operational by year-end 2007 ... As a result of this plan, all of the products that the Morocco plant has been supplying to customer locations in Mexico will now be supplied from Intec s Mexico facility in Guaymas. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Sonesta International Hotels Corp. Announces New Hotel in Mexico: Sonesta Gran Posada Resort -- San Carlos Mexico Scheduled to Open in 2009 Jun 29, 2007
This spectacular destination resort is located on the beach in San Carlos, less than 10 miles from Guaymas International Airport and an hour from Hermosillo International Airport, in Sonora, Mexico. San Carlos is just a 5-hour drive south of Tucson, Arizona. (Primezone Releases)
Sun Drywall defendants allowed trips to Mexico, Hawaii while awaiting trial Jun 28, 2007
Court records further show that Guerin gave a third co-defendant, Jose Gutierrez-Tapia, permission to travel to the Sonoran port city of Guaymas from May 11 to 20. The trip was approved following a motion filed May 8 by defense attorney Jesus Romo-Vejar. (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)
Elk's Lodge helping to mold boxing champs Jun 6, 2007
Ten of the youth came back from a mid-February Mexico National tournament in Guaymas, Sonora, with victories. One of them, 18-year-old Noel Lopez Jr., came back with a gold medal-and an invitation to train in Mexico City with Mexico's Olympic boxing team hopefuls. (Nogales International, AZ)
