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Tropical Depression Twenty-One-E formed off the coast of southern Mexico on October 13, 2026, with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph and a minimum central pressure of 1006 mb as of 9:00 AM CST. Located near 9.8°N, 96.5°W, the system is moving northwest at 10 mph and is forecast to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane over the next few days, posing a potential threat to Mexico and the broader region. The National Hurricane Center issued initial advisories tracking the system's development and future track uncertainty.