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The Latest Breaking News from Hurricane Otis

Four Months After Hurricane Otis, Mexico Welcomes Some of the Best Players in the World at the Acapulco Open

Out of the participants, 11 of them are currently ranked in the ATP top-20, with four of them included in the top-10

Latin Times · Feb 27, 2024

2024 Mexican Open In Acapulco Marks City's Resilient Comeback

Discover the resilience of Acapulco post-Hurricane Otis through the 2024 Mexican Open, a symbol of recovery and community spirit.

Mexico sent 25,000 troops to Acapulco after Hurricane Otis. But it hasn't stopped the violence

The Mexican government has sent 25,000 troops to Acapulco after the resort was hit by Hurricane Otis on Oct. 25

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2024

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Mexico's president predicts full recovery for Acapulco, but resort residents see difficulties

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is ebullient about the recovery of Acapulco after Hurricane Otis smashed into the resort on Oct. 25, killing 52 people

The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2023

Acapulco's Cliff Divers Are Back After Deadly Hurricane Otis

As cliff-diving returned this month, the tourism industry has hoped for a much-needed rebound, but it has been slow to take off.

Latin Times · Dec 17, 2023

Acapulco's Cliff Divers Are Back After Deadly Hurricane

With few tourists watching the daring feat, Abraham Estrada dives off La Quebrada, an emblematic Acapulco cliff where the spectacle has resumed but struggles to attract visitors after the Mexican resort was hammered by Hurricane Otis.

International Business Times · Dec 17, 2023

Hurricane Otis to Become Costliest Insured Disaster in Mexico: Swiss Re

Global natural catastrophes will pass the $100 billion threshold for the 4th consecutive year

Latin Times · Dec 7, 2023

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A tale of two cities: a month after Hurricane Otis, Acapulco exposes gaps in disaster response

Tourist areas in the Mexican resort city are slowly coming back to life but in poorer neighbourhoods many people lack food and power, and face the threat of disease

The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2023

Acapulco races to restart its tourism engine after Hurricane Otis devastates its hotels, restaurants

Three weeks after Hurricane Otis smacked Acapulco, businesses of all types and sizes hum with activity as residents work with a singular purpose: restart as soon as possible the tourism engine of this city of 1 million people

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

A missing sailor's last message from Hurricane Otis was to ask his family to pray for him

When Hurricane Otis roared into Acapulco Bay on Oct 25 with 165 mph winds, sailor Ruben Torres recorded a 10-second audio message from a yacht called the Sereno

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023

Acapulco recovery moves ahead in fits and starts after Hurricane Otis devastation

More than two weeks ago Otis went from tropical storm to Category 5 hurricane in a record 12 hours

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2023

Acapulco was built to withstand earthquakes, but not Hurricane Otis' destructive winds – how building codes failed this resort city

Acapulco wasn’t prepared when Hurricane Otis struck as a powerful Category 5 storm on Oct. 25, 2023. The short notice as the storm rapidly intensified over the Pacific Ocean wasn’t the only problem – the Mexican resort city’s buildings weren’t designed to handle anything close to Otis’ 165 mph winds.

The Conversation · Nov 7, 2023

‘The children screamed for hours’: horrors of Hurricane Otis leave devastation for Acapulco’s poorest

Mexico’s Pacific coast was battered by 165mph winds and torrential rain on 25 October. Thousands lost their homes and many now have too little food or water to survive

The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2023

Mexico to give interest subsidies, but no loans, to Acapulco hotels destroyed by Hurricane Otis

The Mexican government says it will pay half of interest rates on bank loans to rebuild the 377 hotels destroyed or heavily damaged by Hurricane Otis

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

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The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023

Mexico says four more sunken boats found in Acapulco bay after Hurricane Otis

The Mexican navy says four more boats have been located on the bottom of Acapulco bay, bringing to 33 the number of vessels believed to have sunk during Hurricane Otis

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023

Two hours of terror and now years of devastation for Acapulco's poor in Hurricane Otis aftermath

Hurricane Otis shredded Acapulco, Mexico, last week and tore apart the lives of hundreds of thousands of people

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023

3 foreigners confirmed among 45 dead from Hurricane Otis in Mexico, as search for bodies continues

Officials in Mexico say three foreign residents were among at least 45 people who perished when Hurricane Otis hit the resort of Acapulco last week

The Conversation · Oct 30, 2023

Extreme weather is outpacing even the worst-case scenarios of our forecasting models

In the wake of the destructive Hurricane Otis, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment in the history of weather forecasting. The hurricane roared ashore with 165mph winds and torrential rainfall, slamming into the coastal city of Acapulco, Mexico and claiming the lives of at least 48 people.

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The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2023

Hurricane Otis’s death toll rises to 39

More resources are arriving on Mexico’s battered Pacific coast and the death toll from Hurricane Otis is growing as more bodies are recovered from Acapulco’s harbor and under fallen trees and other storm debris

WEKU · Oct 29, 2023

3 foreigners confirmed among the dozens dead from Hurricane Otis in Mexico

Those confirmed dead included one American, one Canadian and one person from England, all of whom had been living in Acapulco for some time and were not considered tourists, local prosecutors said.

France 24 · Oct 29, 2023

Hurricane Otis death toll surpasses 30 as more aid reaches Acapulco

More resources are arriving on Mexico's battered Pacific coast, and the death toll from Hurricane Otis is growing as searchers recover more bodies from Acapulco's harbor and under fallen trees and other storm debris.

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2023

More help arrives in Acapulco, and hurricane's death toll rises to 39 as searchers comb debris

WEKU · Oct 27, 2023

Mexico's Acapulco grows desperate for help after Hurricane Otis ravaged the area

The Category 5 storm slammed into Mexico's Pacific coast early Wednesday, killing at least 39 people, and with 10 missing.

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

AP PHOTOS: Devastation followed by desperation in Acapulco after Hurricane Otis rips through

First came the devastation, then people's desperation.

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

Hurricane Otis – latest: Fears grow for people still missing in Acapulco after storm killed 27

Four people are missing after the strongest ever storm to make landfall on Mexico’s west coast

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