Alert: Tropical Storm Roslyn
Message for U.S. Citizens
Location: Colima, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, and Sinaloa, Mexico
Event: The National Hurricane Center (NHC) forecasts that Tropical Storm Roslyn will become a hurricane by Friday, October 21, and will pass near or over the west-central coast of Mexico by late Saturday, October 22. U.S. citizens in states along the coast of west-central Mexico and the Islas Marias should monitor the progress of Roslyn.
Actions To Take:
- Monitor local media for updates, follow directions from local officials, and in case of emergency, call 911.
- Seek shelter if needed.
- Flights could be impacted. Check with your airline for updates.
- Monitor the National Hurricane Center and the Mexican National Meteorological Service (Servicio Meteorológico Nacional) for updates on storm activity and emergency response.
- Keep friends and loved ones advised of your whereabouts via phone, text, and social media and let them know you are safe when possible.
- Visit the Department of State’s Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones page for more information.
Assistance:
- Contact Form
- U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico
From Mexico: (55) 8526 2561
From the United States: 1-844-528-6611 - Department of State – Consular Affairs: +1-888-407-4747 or +1-202-501-4444
Links:
- Mexico International Travel Information
- U.S. Passports
- Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)
- Traveler’s Checklist
- Department of State on Facebook and Twitter
- U.S. Embassy in Mexico on Facebook and Twitter