Tropical Storm Vance heads toward Sinaloa, bringing more heavy rainfall to northwest Mexico

On Wednesday, rainfall totals of 75 to 150 millimeters are expected in central and southern Sinaloa, Nayarit, Durango, the southern tip of Baja California Sur and the coast of Jalisco.

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