Hurricane Otis defied forecasts when it quickly transformed from a tropical storm into a Category 5 storm and slammed into the coastal city of Acapulco.
Tag: Weather
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Why Hurricane Otis Caught Many By Surprise
Storms don’t normally go from a tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane in a day.
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Hurricane Otis Heads For Acapulco as ‘Catastrophic’ Category 5
Forecasters warn of destructive winds, flooding and mudslides in the states of Guerrero and Oaxaca when it makes landfall overnight or early Wednesday.
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Hurricane Norma Makes Landfall in Baja California
The Category 1 storm landed on Saturday, unleashing heavy rain in western Mexico. It could cause flooding and mudslides in the region this weekend, forecasters said.
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Please, New Yorkers Beg, Make the Weekend Rain Stop
New Yorkers have faced rainfall for six weekends, making for soggy pumpkin picking, muddy Central Park visits and damp dinner outings.