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Added on the 26/10/2023 05:47:34 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is on his way to Acapulco with an official convoy heading for the Pacific beach resort of Acapulco, after a powerful hurricane left a trail of destruction and tourists stranded. IMAGES
Aerial footage shows the Fiesta Americana Villas hotel on Acapulco's seafront severely damaged by Hurricane Otis, which caused at least 27 deaths as it lashed the Mexican resort city. IMAGES
People take food, water and other goods from a looted store in Mexico's Acapulco after Hurricane Otis caused at least 27 deaths and major damage in the resort city. Otis crashed into Acapulco as a scale-topping category 5 storm, shattering windows, uprooting trees and largely cutting off communications and road links with the region. Hurricanes hit Mexico every year on both its Pacific and Atlantic coasts, usually between May and November, though few make landfall as a Category 5. IMAGES
Hurricane Otis leaves a trail of destruction in the Pacific beach resort of Acapulco with damaged buildings, fallen trees and vehicles after coming ashore overnight as a Category 5 storm. IMAGES
Images of uprooted palm trees and of a damaged building in Fort Myers Beach as hurricane Debby makes landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast, knocking power out for hundreds of thousands of people as the US southeast braced for potentially historic levels of rain and major flooding. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.