Mexico Beach, Florida

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Mexico Beach, Florida is a small Gulf Coast city known for its white-sand beaches and severe devastation from Hurricane Michael in 2018.

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Mexico Beach, Florida canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
adjacentTo Panama City
surface form: Panama City, Florida metropolitan area
beachType white quartz sand
climate humid subtropical climate
coastalHazard high-wind hurricane damage risk
hurricane storm surge risk
coastType barrier island–like beachfront
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Bay County, Florida NERFINISHED
dateOfEvent 2018-10-10
eventImpact near-total destruction of buildings along the beachfront
severe structural damage
storm surge inundation
governingBody Mexico Beach City Council
governmentType council–manager government
hasFeature fishing pier
public beach access points
vacation rentals
incorporatedAsCity 1966
knownFor Hurricane Michael devastation
fishing
tourism
white-sand beaches
locatedIn Gulf Coast of the United States
locatedOn Gulf of Mexico
majorEvent Hurricane Michael landfall in 2018
partOf Florida Panhandle
populationTrend small permanent population with seasonal tourism increase
primaryEconomicActivity hospitality industry
tourism
rebuildingEffort post–Hurricane Michael reconstruction
region Northwest Florida
state Florida
timeZone Central Time Zone
touristAttraction beachfront lodging
recreational boating
saltwater fishing
transportation U.S. Route 98

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Bay County, Florida contains Mexico Beach, Florida
Hurricane Michael damageRegion Mexico Beach, Florida
Hurricane Michael stormSurgeRegion Mexico Beach, Florida
Florida State Road 30 passesNear Mexico Beach, Florida
Port St. Joe, Florida locatedNear Mexico Beach, Florida
Bay County contains Mexico Beach, Florida
subject surface form: Bay County, Florida