Hurricane left at least 27 dead in Mexico’s Acapulco: government

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Hurricane left at least 27 dead in Mexico’s Acapulco: government
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Hurricane Otis killed at least 27 people as it lashed Mexico's beach resort city of Acapulco as a scale-topping category 5 storm, officials said Thursday, in what residents called a "total disaster." The storm crashed into Acapulco with furious winds of 165 miles per hour, largely cutting off communications and road links with…

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador arrived at the scene late Wednesday, after his convoy found roads blocked by landslides and other debris, forcing top officials to abandon their vehicles and walk the final miles. Otis rapidly strengthened to the most powerful category of the five-step Saffir-Simpson scale before hitting land overnight Tuesday-Wednesday, taking authorities by surprise.

But the storm caused only material damage and no deaths as it made landfall in a sparsely populated mountainous area. The Enugu State governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has constituted a seven-man investigative committee on the Enugu State College of Education Technical . Governor Mbah, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, said the committee's terms of reference were to investigate grave allegations of mismanagement and corrupt administrative practices in…

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