Overview

• The 54-ton, Canada-registered Vagari lost power when surf from Tropical Storm Raymond struck the hull and it ran aground at Playa El Palmarito in Puerto Escondido.
• Passengers Mike Jordan, 62, and Sandra Jordan, 64, exited the vessel on their own and were unhurt.
• Municipal protection crews, San Pedro Mixtepec nautical services, volunteers and residents aided the pair and collected debris scattered along the beach.
• The voyage originated in Canada with stops in Mazatlán and Acapulco en route to the Bahías de Huatulco, according to the couple.
• Oaxaca authorities maintain coastal surveillance and warn of continued variable rainfall, noting Raymond’s position south of Zihuatanejo and south-southeast of Lázaro Cárdenas.