⚡️ Hurricane Hilary is a major storm heading towards Mexico and Southern California.
🌧️ The storm has been downgraded to a category 2 storm, but heavy rainfall is still expected in areas that aren't used to it.
🌊 The US Navy has decided to move its ships out into the Pacific to avoid the storm.
⚓️ The US Navy pulled its ships out of San Diego to protect them from the hurricane.
🌀 The duration the ships will remain outside the hurricane's path will depend on the conditions and hazards.
🛩️ Aircraft are being sheltered in hangars and are prepared to withstand the forecasted wind speeds.
💨 It has been 84 years since a tropical storm threatened San Diego, but the US Navy is prepared and updating its plans regularly.
🌊 The US Navy will bring back the ships and sailors once the storm passes and it is deemed safe.
👥 The US Navy is ready to assist state authorities with cleanup efforts if needed.
🌪️ The US Navy has pulled ships out of San Diego due to the approaching Hurricane Hilary.
🌊 California is preparing for the impact of the storm.
🔘 Rear Admiral Randall Peck from the U.S third Fleet discusses the Navy's response to the hurricane.