Tropical Storm Kiko is expected to strengthen into a hurricane in the next 24 hours, forecasters said.

A new tropical storm formed over the Pacific Ocean on Sunday, making Kiko the 11th named storm in the Eastern north Pacific this year.

Tropical Storm Kiko is expected to strengthen into a hurricane in the next 24 hours, forecasters said.

Tropical Storm Kiko strengthened into a hurricane on Tuesday with 100 mph winds and attained Category 2 storm status, the National Hurricane Center reported.

Hurricane Kiko is brewing in the Pacific as a Category 4 storm, according to the National Hurricane Center. See where it's headed.

Tropical Storm Kiko strengthened into a hurricane on Tuesday with 100 mph winds and attained Category 2 storm status, the National Hurricane Center reported.