Hurricane Otis

2023 - 10 - 25

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Hurricane Otis makes landfall in Mexico as a dangerous Category 5 ... (CBS News)

In just a matter of hours, Otis strengthened from a tropical storm into a major hurricane, threatening "catastrophic damage" along Mexico's Pacific coast.

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Hurricane Otis makes landfall near Acapulco, Mexico, as Category 5 ... (Axios)

It "explosively" intensified from a tropical storm into a major hurricane within hours today.

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Hurricane Otis: How a tropical storm turned into a 'nightmare ... (NBC News)

The storm has since weakened to a Category 2 hurricane, but strong winds, heavy rainfall and flash flooding will continue to hammer parts of southern Mexico.

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'Nightmare' hurricane Otis slams into Acapulco in Mexico (Financial Times)

Within 24 hours Otis went from a tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane, the highest on the Saffir-Simpson scale, and slammed into the coast with maximum ...

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Hurricane Otis weakens to Category 4 storm as heavy rain batters ... (BreakingNews.ie)

The hurricane weakened quickly in Guerrero state's mountains, but the large amount of rain forecast raised the threat of landslides and floods.

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Hurricane Otis' explosive intensification is a symptom of the climate ... (CNN)

Hurricane Otis' rapid intensification is a symptom of the human-caused climate crisis, scientists say โ€“ and one that is becoming more frequent.

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Hurricane Otis batters Mexico's Acapulco after hitting as Category 5 ... (The Irish Times)

Hurricane Otis ploughed into the Mexican beach resort of Acapulco as a Category 5 storm on Wednesday, battering hotels and sending tourists running for ...

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Hurricane Otis weakens to Category 4 storm while heavy rains and ... (WESH Orlando)

Hurricane Otis slammed into Mexico's southern Pacific coast as a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane early Wednesday, bringing dangerous winds and heavy rain ...

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Category 4 hurricane Otis spreads over Mexico's southern coast (Reuters)

Hurricane Otis reached Mexico's southern coast on Wednesday, with damaging hurricane winds from the now Category 4 storm spreading inland over beach resorts ...

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Hurricane Otis: Powerful storm with 165mph winds hits Mexican ... (Sky News)

There are no hurricanes on record even close to this intensity for this part of Mexico - and officials fear Otis could be deadlier than a 1997 storm that ...

Hurricane Otis, a Rare Category 5 Storm, Slams Mexico's Western ... (ReliefWeb)

News and Press Release in English on Mexico about Health and Tropical Cyclone; published on 25 Oct 2023 by Direct Relief.

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Hurricane Otis unleashes massive flooding in Acapulco, Mexico (BreakingNews.ie)

Hurricane Otis tore across Mexico's southern Pacific coast as a powerful and dangerous Category 5 hurricane on Wednesday. The hurricane unleashed massive ...

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Hurricane Otis Was Too Fast for the Forecasters (The Atlantic)

Satellite imagery provided by GOES-16 satellite shows Hurricane Otis making landfall near Acapulco,. Handout / Reuters / Redux. October 25, 2023, 5:33 PM ...

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Mexico assessing Hurricane Otis devastation as Acapulco reels (CBS News)

Frustration with authorities was mounting as they tried to get a handle on the damage to start to respond. Looting was widespread.

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Hurricane Otis: The mystery of why storms suddenly intensify (BBC News)

Hurricane Otis rapidly transformed from a tropical storm into a category five hurricane. Cutting-edge saildrones are helping to reveal how this process ...

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Extent of Hurricane Otis' impact around Acapulco, Mexico, remains ... (CNN)

Mexican officials are still working to determine the true extent of the devastation left in Hurricane Otis' wake after the powerful storm slammed into the ...

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Mexico clears up wreckage of Hurricane Otis, counts cost of damage (Reuters)

Mexican soldiers and rescue workers on Thursday scrambled to clear up the chaos and devastation wrought by Hurricane Otis in Acapulco as the government ...

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Hurricane Otis: Mexico assesses damage after storm (BBC News)

The seaside resort of Acapulco bore the brunt of the hurricane which made landfall early on Wednesday.

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Hurricane Otis: Mexico assesses damage after storm (BBC News)

The seaside resort of Acapulco bore the brunt of the hurricane which made landfall early on Wednesday.

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'Catastrophic damage' likely as Hurricane Otis makes landfall in ... (ABC News)

The hurricane, which had been a tropical storm as of Tuesday morning, rapidly intensified within 24 hours. PHOTO: This handout picture courtesy of NOAA/RAAMB ...

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Hurricane Otis: 27 dead and four missing after 165mph winds hit ... (Sky News)

Thousands of residents have been waiting for help after being stranded in their damaged homes without power, as the destruction from the hurricane is so ...

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Hurricane Otis kills at least 27 people in Mexico, authorities say (CBS News)

Tens of thousands of residents in damaged homes without electricity awaited help more than a day after Otis roared ashore in Acapulco.

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At least 27 dead after Hurricane Otis smashes into Mexico's Pacific ... (The Guardian)

The resort city of Acapulco was devastated by the category 5 hurricane, with hundreds of windows blown out and electricity cut.

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