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Hurricane Otis rapidly intensified from a tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane before making landfall near Acapulco, Mexico. It brought torrential rain and fierce winds of up to 165 miles per hour, causing widespread devastation and leaving the city incommunicado and without power. At least 27 people have been confirmed dead, with 4 missing. The storm caught many by surprise, shocking forecasters and creating a nightmare scenario for Acapulco. Videos show the destruction caused by the hurricane, and the city is now facing the aftermath with looting and desperate conditions.
As the number of dead or missing from Hurricane Otis reaches at least 100, according to Mexican authorities, those who survived are struggling to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives https://t.co/UUZglIcwoj https://t.co/B7oofCKMhK
The number of people dead and missing due to Hurricane Otis, a Category 5 storm that hammered the Mexican Pacific resort city of Acapulco last week, has risen to 100, the government of the southern state of Guerrero said https://t.co/vpmwjH46b8
Authorities in Mexico say the number of people dead and missing due to Hurricane Otis has risen to 100, as survivors in the wrecked beach town of Acapulco struggle to put their lives back together https://t.co/UUZglIcwoj https://t.co/6y47nPYnUE
The number of people dead and missing due to Hurricane Otis, a Category 5 storm which hammered the Mexican Pacific resort city of Acapulco last week, has risen to nearly 100, authorities in the state of Guerrero said https://t.co/G5tkAewhcr
At least 48 people died, with 36 others missing, after Category 5 Hurricane #Otis slammed into Mexico’s southern Pacific coast on Oct.25, most of them in the resort city of Acapulco, local authorities said. https://t.co/leyyzXFYhM
At least 48 people died when Category 5 Hurricane Otis slammed into Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, most of them in Acapulco, Mexican authorities said Sunday as the death toll continued to climb and families buried loved ones. https://t.co/WbL01jxuIM
At least 43 people were killed and another 36 are reported missing after Hurricane Otis rammed into Mexico’s Pacific coast, bringing devastation to the popular beach resort of Acapulco https://t.co/TLkH7LJC0S
#BREAKING: Guerrero Governor Evelyn Salgado announced on social media that the number of fatalities resulting from Category 5 Hurricane Otis has now reached 43 and there are 36 people reported missing. 📹Roxy Van Ruiten #HurricaneOtis #HurracanOtis #Otis #Acapulco #Mexico… https://t.co/owMAwolvpe https://t.co/kpDS7PCRYa
LIVE: Chaos in Acapulco after Hurricane Otis https://t.co/Yyugm6rbqX
Aftermath of Hurricane Otis in Acapulco https://t.co/69CZVF3pYp
Apocalyptic aftermath of hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Mexico https://t.co/b4Pjq9mk0o
Looting ravaged the Mexican city of Acapulco after the iconic beach resort was hammered by Hurricane Otis this week. The record-breaking storm killed at least 27 people and left thousands of residents struggling to get food and water https://t.co/ZVtcd9XL7J https://t.co/iN3aB3xpfk
LIVE: Chaos in Acapulco after Hurricane Otis https://t.co/X4XhT98mFz
Devastation followed by desperation in Acapulco after Hurricane Otis rips through https://t.co/9YwDNZuH4z
Looting ravaged the Mexican city of Acapulco after the iconic beach resort was hammered this week by Hurricane Otis https://t.co/WZaZTNgUKu
Hurricane Otis pummeled the Mexican city of Acapulco, causing floods, tearing roofs from residences and hotels and severing communication, road, and air connections https://t.co/1EwyBONbGU https://t.co/MWnBLFNunF
Deadly Hurricane Otis left behind a path of destruction in Acapulco, Mexico after it made landfall on Wednesday. Video shows massive amounts of debris at a resort after the devastating Category 5 storm plowed into the region. https://t.co/wW9BlO50LU https://t.co/WyXYxuO74U
Hurricane Otis wreaked havoc in the Mexican city of Acapulco, claiming at least 27 lives and leaving in its wake damage amounting to billions https://t.co/1EwyBOMDRm https://t.co/rGfyTZoUwe
Hurricane #Otis made a historic landfall near Acapulco, Mexico, on Wednesday after rapidly intensifying from a tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane just hours before reaching the coast. https://t.co/C0cViBjFcI
Hurricane Otis leaves 30 dead and widespread devastation in Mexico https://t.co/N9n5KDnKOH https://t.co/M9YgUug0oF
Hurricane Otis claimed the lives of at least 27 people, Mexico's government said, after one of the most powerful storms to hit the country hammered the beach resort of Acapulco, causing damage seen running into billions of dollars https://t.co/RiJMLp3hQy https://t.co/z8Rkxmj0fZ
More than two dozen people were killed when Hurricane Otis barrelled into the Mexican beach resort of Acapulco. Otis struck Mexico as a Category 5 storm, after intensifying unexpectedly and quickly off the Pacific coast https://t.co/RiJMLp2K10 https://t.co/OrgCrd0Lfn
27 dead, multiple missing in the wake of Hurricane Otis in Mexico https://t.co/mLqO9dp1rx https://t.co/XzwTfpo127
At least 27 dead after Hurricane Otis hits Mexico’s Acapulco https://t.co/hoSgZvLiz5
Hurricane Otis claimed the lives of at least 27 people, Mexico's government said, after one of the most powerful storms to hit the country hammered the beach resort of Acapulco, causing damage seen running into billions of dollars https://t.co/J29detUnoH
At least 27 people are dead and Acapulco, Mexico, has been left in ruins after Hurricane Otis slammed into the coast Wednesday as a record-breaking Category 5 storm. https://t.co/fgm1UhZpSt https://t.co/ydUXtbDkN3
27 dead, multiple missing in the wake of Hurricane Otis in Mexico https://t.co/xiLBfAuzac https://t.co/R6kek3vmKn
Hurricane Otis caused 27 confirmed deaths and left 4 missing, Mexican authorities report https://t.co/Ay2xgD0sq0 https://t.co/tyJPtdc4Zs
“Acapulco has been destroyed” - A survivor of Hurricane Otis shows the damage of the category 5 hurricane from the 21st floor of a beachfront hotel. #Otis is the strongest storm ever to hit Mexico’s Pacific coast. https://t.co/WlTjNKTuNz
The damage from #otis in Acapulco is extreme. Hotels and homes have been ripped apart when the CAT 5 made landfall on Wednesday morning. The storm rapidly intensified, giving people little time to prepare for the hurricane. Much of the city is without power & water. https://t.co/kzKe7x4B83
Mexican authorities confirmed Thursday at least 27 people were killed by Hurricane Otis and four more people are missing. https://t.co/UJLUtYbxnh
Mexican authorities say at least 27 are dead and four are missing more than a day after Hurricane Otis roared ashore in Acapulco. Tens of thousands of residents remain in damaged homes without electricity, awaiting help. https://t.co/8kKkBqWKUp
BREAKING: 27 people are dead and four people are missing after Hurricane Otis made landfall in Acapulco, Mexico, as a Category 5 storm, the city's mayor says. https://t.co/SJjOFxe22r
BREAKING: 27 people are dead and four people are missing after Hurricane Otis made landfall in Acapulco, Mexico, as a Category 5 storm, the city's mayor says. https://t.co/HuAEUMvwUf
At Least 27 Dead And Four More Missing After Hurricane Otis Ravages Acapulco, Mexico https://t.co/dmnCeSpmQm https://t.co/3nuaEDTYEX
At least 27 dead after destructive Hurricane Otis hits Acapulco https://t.co/ewB3R75MvY
Hurricane Otis caused 27 confirmed deaths and left 4 missing, Mexican authorities report https://t.co/GQNGRG6ydP
At least 27 people were killed after Hurricane #Otis slammed the #Acapulco, Mexico, area on Wednesday. Here’s a look at some of the damage: https://t.co/39lXxzw4FX
Hurricane Otis barreled into Acapulco, Mexico, as a Category 5 storm, pummeling the beach resort with torrential rain and fierce winds reaching 165 miles per hour, before quickly weakening as it moved inland https://t.co/GwNNZbpG2m https://t.co/bKPSHnqhqH
Hurricane Otis, one of the strongest storms ever to hit Mexico's Pacific Coast, roared into the beach resort of Acapulco, smashing buildings and vital infrastructure and leaving the city incommunicado and without power https://t.co/NFtkW2XaL9
Hurricane Otis slammed onto the southwest coast of Mexico, shocking forecasters as it emerged as one of the more powerful Category 5 storms to batter the region and create what one expert called a “nightmare scenario” for the coastal city of Acapulco. https://t.co/aUQRh0BMk7
Hurricane Otis roared into Mexico as a Category 5 storm, with torrential rain and fierce winds battering the beach resort of Acapulco, before it quickly weakened to a Category 4 storm https://t.co/GwNNZbpG2m https://t.co/hiNbJPqvO2
Devastation in Acapulco after category 5 Hurricane Otis smashed through the Mexican resort town. https://t.co/0Gu73j6OMc
Videos show the destruction caused by Hurricane Otis as strong winds and heavy rains battered the resort city of Acapulco on the southern Pacific Coast of Mexico. Now a tropical storm, Otis could drop 10 more inches of rain across the region. https://t.co/2rrh9Q0fDQ https://t.co/8UC6qD5lYH
Hurricane Otis slammed into Mexico's southern Pacific coast as a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane early Wednesday. By late Wednesday afternoon, Otis had weakened to below tropical depression strength and was dissipating over the mountains. https://t.co/cjtCjbQpCP https://t.co/IPpBKRwqUB
"After rapidly intensifying overnight, Hurricane Otis made landfall near Acapulco, Mexico around 1:25 am CDT (06:25 UTC) on October 25th as a powerful Category 5 hurricane with maximum sustained winds estimated at 165 mph" https://t.co/M9ksMPz0JJ 🌍🔥 #ClimateBrawl 🔥🌍 https://t.co/sWUBDwV7MS
On Tuesday morning, few meteorologists were talking about Tropical Storm Otis. By Wednesday morning, Acapulco had taken a direct hit from a “catastrophic” Category 5 hurricane — a remarkably fast intensification, scientists said. https://t.co/l9mik6p7IW https://t.co/MdFWOd5Thd
Hurricane #Otis on Wednesday made landfall near the resort city of Acapulco, Mexico, as a Category 5 hurricane with a max wind speed of 165 mph. It is the strongest hurricane on record to hit Mexico's Pacific Coast and knocked out all communications, media reported. https://t.co/W2pMiurEsA
Hurricane Otis Makes Landfall In Mexico As Category 5 Storm. Read more: https://t.co/ulAejlTz3K
Hurricane Otis made landfall early Wednesday as a Category 5 storm and is bringing intense storm surges and potential mudslides to Mexico’s southern Pacific coast in a record-breaking surprise weather event. https://t.co/V0wdEpnRvu
Category 5 hurricane Otis made landfall in Mexico this morning, in what forecasters are calling a nightmare scenario. It's strengthening at record-speed left people with little to no time to prepare or evacuate. We're in a climate emergency. https://t.co/OIkrEBD6Z7
On Tuesday morning, few meteorologists were talking about Tropical Storm Otis. By Wednesday morning, it made landfall in Mexico as a Category 5 hurricane, drawing attention from around the globe. Here's why the storm caught many by surprise. https://t.co/EKzr1eAcY5
Hurricane Otis slammed into Mexico’s southern Pacific coast as a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane early Wednesday, bringing dangerous winds and heavy rain to Acapulco and surrounding towns. https://t.co/ssEfW6VXEk