"Hurricane Otis Devastates Acapulco, Mexico with Category 5 Power Surge"

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"Hurricane Otis Devastates Acapulco, Mexico with Category 5 Power Surge"
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Hurricane Otis rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm just before making landfall in Acapulco, Mexico, causing a "nightmare scenario" and knocking out all communications in the area. The storm's sudden burst of power took residents and officials by surprise, leaving little time to prepare. While the full extent of the damage is not yet known, there have been no reports of casualties so far. Mexican officials are driving to Acapulco to assess the damage in person due to the loss of communication. The storm's rapid intensification is believed to be a symptom of the climate crisis.

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