Baja Report for 08/29/2010

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BAJA GOOD LIFE LINKS Advertise in the Baja Report Member Benefits & Discounts Become a BGLC Member Offer Discounts Start a Baja Blog CURRENT EDITION       FEATURE The Coyotes of Baja by Karri Moser Coyotes are animals to be respected and admired in their natural habitat. It is also best to admire them from afar. As human sprawl continues to invade more and more remote areas of Baja and Central America, coyote sightings are, and will continue to be, more frequent. We are simply encroaching on their territory and venturing into lands they have always wandered through. Read More...     BAJA GOOD LIFE CLUB 4 month Trial Membership ONLY $15.00 uds - JOIN TODAY! The Baja Good Life Club is your ticket to living the good life in Baja. We currently offer nearly 60 Baja discounts, with more added daily. Featured member discounts include low rate Mexican Auto Insurance, Emergency Medical Evacuation, and much more.   Find out more about the club: Discounts Baja Blogs Events     THIS WEEK'S BAJA REPORTS Do you have a report about something in Baja. Submit your BAJA REPORT to BajaReport@gmail.com. Here are this weeks Baja Report Headlines: NEWS & POLITICS - Los Cabos to Open New Cultural Pavilion Aug 27, 2010 06:12 pm | 877-LUV- MEX1 As part of Mexico's Bicentennial Celebration this year, Los Cabos has been chosen as the site for development and construction of the new $40 million Cultural Pavilion of the Republic. The Cultural Pavilion is the first building of its kind in the state of Baja California Sur and aims to cultivate the artistic and cultural expressions of this particular region of Mexico. Located along the Cabo read more GOOD LIFE DISCOUNT - Cuesta Real Hotel/RV & Camping Aug 27, 2010 05:10 pm | 877-LUV- MEX1 Mulege BCS - Hotel is located right off HW 1, with RV full hookups, camping, a swimming pool, restaurant, WiFi, each hotel room has a table and chairs sitting under the covered ramada outside their door and it is a nice walk along the river to the town square. Mail: Km. 132, P.O. Box 74 Mulege, B.C.S. 23900Member Discount: 10% discount with 2 nights stayhttp://bajagoodlifeclub.com/discounts/ read more GOOD LIFE DISCOUNT - Sweitzer Construction Management Aug 27, 2010 05:07 pm | 877-LUV- MEX1 San Felipe BC - Consider using the services of Sweitzer Construction Management - the premier construction management company in San Felipe, chosen Best Homebuilder for 2007 and 2008 by Mexico Living Magazine's Readers' Choice surveys.Member Discount: 5% Off Cost of all Building Projects, Small or Large; Coupon for ZERO COST Architectural Plans for use in event Bid is accepted for projects in read more GOOD LIFE DISCOUNT - Restaurant La Bufadora Aug 27, 2010 05:04 pm | 877-LUV- MEX1 Ensenada BC - Restaurant La Bufadora is located on the Carretera a la Bufadora inside the hairpin curve before the entrance to the blowhole shopping mall.Member Discount: 25% off Your Order excluding Thursdayshttp://bajagoodlifeclub.com/discounts/tabid/142/id/115/cid/5/p/1/restaurant-la-bufadora.aspx read more BAJA GOOD LIFE CLUB - Call NOW for a Quote on Mexican Auto Insurance Aug 26, 2010 05:07 pm | Baja Good Life Club MEXICAN AUTO INSURANCE:CALL NOW FOR A CLUB RATE INSURANCE QUOTE  Interested in low rate Mexican Auto Insurance, but want to get an estimate before becoming a member? Not a problem, now you can call and get a CLUB RATE insurance quote prior to joining: 1-877-LUVMEX1 Ext. 3 1-877-588-6391 Ext. 3 CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION read more SAN FELIPE - Rumor's Labor Day Weekend Aug 26, 2010 05:03 pm | Baja Good Life Club Rumor's Labor Day Weekend We Have Live Entertainment!!: Friday 9/3 Is Rumors' New House Band:Tavo's Revolution Playing From 6:30 To 10:00 Sat. 9/4 We're Rockin' With Karaoke With Mac & Nan From 6:00 - 10:00 Sun. 9/5 Issac Plays With His New 3 Piece Band From 4:00 - 6:00 SAVE 20% on you 2nd meal when you show you Baja Good Life Club Card Let's Rock The House At Rumors!!! read more CALENDAR & EVENTS - Rosarito Paella Festival 2010 Aug 26, 2010 04:58 pm | 877-LUV- MEX1 Rosarito Paella Festival 2010 September 5, 2010 Come wine and dine at this romantic event on the spectacular cliffs of the Castillos del Mar Hotel. Enjoy paella from the fine hotels and restaurants that specialize in this dish. Opening the doors at 2pm, we invite you to enjoy a fashion show featuring Nancy Cornejo and Ivan Rodriguez designs, followed by music from Gina y Los Traviesos, Los read more ROSARITO BEACH - Copa Telmex Soccer Tournament Aug 26, 2010 04:53 pm | 877-LUV- MEX1 Copa Telmex Soccer Tournament September 3-5, 2010 The World Cup might have come to an end earlier this summer, but that does not mean there is not more soccer to enjoy. This tournament has been voted one of the largest amateur soccer tournaments in the world by Guinness World Records, and the Baja California Chapter has picked Rosarito to hold this event! For more info, visit: read more ROSARITO BEACH - Labor Day Weekend 85th Anniversary Aug 26, 2010 04:51 pm | 877-LUV- MEX1 Labor Day Weekend 85th Anniversary Final Events September 3-5, 2010 The Rosarito Beach Hotel has been celebrating its 85th Anniversary all summer long, but the time has come for the final blow out events. Enjoy dinner and dancing while celebrating the Rosarito Beach Hotel "Through the Years". On Saturday, bring the whole family and join us for Olympic Games, where parents and children will read more NEWS - Miss Universo 2010 "Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete Rosete" Aug 26, 2010 04:23 pm | Baja Good Life Club Miss Universo 2010 "Miss Mexico Jimena Navarrete Rosete" Miss Universe 2010: Mexican Jimena Navarrete Rosete whom August 23 made history by becoming the second Mexican in its history in getting crowned as Miss Universe. Viva Mexico! Jimena Navarrete winner of Miss Universe 2010.--------------------Miss Universo 2010: La mexicana Jimena Navarrete Rosete quien este 23 de agosto hizo historia al read more SAN FELIPE - San Felipians be Jammin' at da Jollmon Aug 26, 2010 04:22 pm | Baja Good Life Club Every SATURDAY NIGHT throughout the summer from 5:00 - 9:00pm At the fabulous JOLLIMON Bar and Grill Come and hear some Jazz,Classical, Brazilian and Rock/Dance Music. Featuring Derek Wille with special guest appearances by Hal Radinsky, Jim Manning, Arturo Yee, Denny Flannigan, Frank Braal and Carlos Bono. Come on out and jam with your fellow San Felipians, or just listen. Yes it is air read more ROSARITO BEACH - The Rosarito Ensenada 50-Mile Fun Bicycle Ride(R) is named an "Official Event" of the 2010 Bicentenario. Aug 26, 2010 01:26 pm | Baja Good Life Club Bicyclists are getting ready to roll on September 25 at the historic bike ride that attracts thousands of riders from around the world."I am honored and thrilled to be part of your nation's Bicentennial celebration," said event promoter Gary Foster of San Diego, attending a press conference in Tijuana with Baja State Secretary of Tourism Oscar Escobedo at which his Rosarito Ensenada Bike Ride read more ROSARITO BEACH - 100,000 Americans Call It Quits and Retire to Mexico Every Year. Aug 26, 2010 01:16 pm | Baja Good Life Club One million Americans have already purchased real estate in Mexico and now we know why!We have updates for those of you who have followed our recent move from Los Angeles to Rosarito Beach, Baja, California, Mexico, in a previous edition of EscapeFromAmericaMagazine.Other than hanging some large pieces of art and a few drapes in our 4,500 sq ft beachside castle (no mote, but as secure), we're read more NEW - SEMARNAT has revoked the permits for Cabo Cortez Aug 25, 2010 04:21 pm | Baja Good Life Club Provided by: Baja Western Onion Cabo Pulmo Reef - We are very proud to announce that we have just been advised that SEMARNAT has revoked the permits for the mega development known as Cabo Cortez that threatens the Cabo Pulmo Reef. The developers seek to build 7816 homes, 3655 hotel rooms, a 490 slip marina, 2 golf courses, 5000 employee residences, an airport and commercial areas all right next read more ROSARITO BEACH - September Festivals and Fun In Rosarito Aug 25, 2010 09:00 am | Baja Good Life Club Story by Ron Raposa Rosarito-Ensenada 50 Mile Ride, Sand Sculpting Competition & a Mexican Food Festival --- That's Just Part of This September in Rosarito Beach Summer may be ending, but the party is not. Rosarito Beach is packed with activities for people of all ages to enjoy during the month of September. A Mexican food festival, the largest amateur soccer tournament, a 50-mile bike ride, read more   Please feel free to send us your ideas, comments, articles, and reports about Baja to 877LUVMEX1@gmail.com.

HURACÁN “FRANK”

Aviso de Ciclón Tropical del Océano Pacífico	Coordinación General del Servicio Meteorológico Nacional Subgerencia de Pronóstico Meteorológico
México, D.F. a 25 de agosto de 2010 Aviso No. 34	Emisión: 20:00 horas
El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional dependiente de la CONAGUA (fuente oficial del Gobierno de México) en el marco del Sistema Nacional de Protección Civil, informa:

 

SECCIÓN A. CONDICIONES ACTUALES
CICLÓN TROPICAL	HURACÁN "FRANK"
SITUACIÓN ACTUAL	"FRANK" ES EL TERCER HURACÁN DE LA TEMPORADA DE CICLONES TROPICALES DE LA TEMPORADA 2010 EN LA CUENCA DEL PACÍFICO NORORIENTAL
ZONA DE ALERTA	POR LLUVIAS INTENSAS DESDE GUERRERO HASTA EL SUR DE JALISCO.
INDICE DE PELIGROSIDAD	FUERTE
HORA LOCAL (HORA GMT)	19:00 HORAS LOCAL (00 GMT DEL DÍA 26)
UBICACIÓN DEL CENTRO DEL CICLÓN	COORDENADAS: 17.1° LAT. NORTE				106.6° LONG. OESTE
DISTANCIA AL LUGAR MÁS CERCANO	320 km AL SUROESTE DE CIHUATLAN, JAL., Y A 325 km AL SUROESTE DE MANZANILLO, COL.
DESPLAZAMIENTO ACTUAL	HACIA EL OESTE-NOROESTE A 20 km/h
VIENTOS MÁXIMOS	SOSTENIDOS: 120 km/h				RACHAS: 150 km/h
PRESIÓN MÍNIMA CENTRAL	987 hPa
RADIO DE VIENTOS DE 64 km/h	110 km AL NE	110 km AL SE		110 km AL SW		110 km AL NW
RADIO DE OLEAJE DE 4 m	335 km AL NE	335 km AL SE		220 km AL SW		275 km AL NW
DIAMETRO DEL OJO	---
DIAMETRO DE FUERTE CONVECCIÓN	CON IMAGEN INFRAROJA: 400 km
COMENTARIOS ADICIONALES	"FRANK" SE FORTALECERÁ EN LAS PRÓXIMAS 24 HORAS, SIN EMBARGO MANTENDRÁ LA CATEGORÍA I EN LA ESCALA DE SAFFIR-SIMPSON. A PARTIR DEL DÍA JUEVES, EL SISTEMA SE LOCALIZARÁ MUY CERCA DEL SUR DE LA PENÍNSULA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA, DONDE PUDIERA OCASIONAR LLUVIAS LOCALMENTE FUERTES.
SECCIÓN B. PRONÓSTICO DE DESPLAZAMIENTO Y EVOLUCIÓN
POSICIÓN A LAS	01:00 HORAS LOCAL (06 GMT DEL DÍA)
UBICACIÓN DEL CENTRO DEL CICLÓN	COORDENADAS: 17.4° LAT. NORTE				107.9° LONG. OESTE
DISTANCIA AL LUGAR MÁS CERCANO	410 km AL OESTE-SUROESTE DE CIHIATLAN, JAL., Y A 350 km AL ESTE-SURESTE DE ISLA SOCORRO, COL.
DESPLAZAMIENTO PRONÓSTICO	HACIA EL OESTE-NOROESTE
VIENTOS MÁXIMOS	SOSTENIDOS: 130 km/h		RACHAS: 160 km/h
ESTADOS CON POTENCIAL DE AFECTACIÓN	JALISCO, COLIMA, MICHOACÁN Y GUERRERO.
RECOMENDACIONES	A LA POBLACIÓN EN GENERAL DE LOS ESTADOS MENCIONADOS POR LLUVIAS MAYORES A 70 mm EN 24 HORAS, MISMOS QUE PODRÍAN OCASIONAR INUNDACIONES Y DESLIZAMIENTOS DE TERRENO, ASÍ COMO VIENTOS FUERTES Y OLEAJE ELEVADO EN ZONAS COSTERAS. ASIMISMO A TODA LA NAVEGACIÓN MARÍTIMA EN LAS INMEDIACIONES DEL SISTEMA.
ELABORÓ: Darío Rodríguez	REVISÓ: Francisco Devereux V.
EL SIGUIENTE AVISO:	A LAS 23:00 h

 

SECCIÓN C. MAPA DE TRAYECTORIA PRONÓSTICO