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