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Latin America

highplainsdem

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1. The National Hurricane Center is calling #Otis a "nightmare scenario."

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Tue Oct 24, 2023, 11:19 PM

Oct 2023

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Michael Lowry
@MichaelRLowry
The National Hurricane Center is calling #Otis a "nightmare scenario."

"This is an extremely serious situation for the Acapulco metropolitan area...There are
no hurricanes on record even close to this intensity for this part
of Mexico."

Heavy words tonight from
@EricBlake12

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YIKES: Acapulco, Mexico is expected to be hit by a Category 5 hurricane tonight [View all] catbyte Oct 2023 OP

The National Hurricane Center is calling #Otis a "nightmare scenario." highplainsdem Oct 2023 #1

That popped up rather quickly. 2naSalit Oct 2023 #2

First thing that popped into my mind was "east coast bias". calimary Oct 2023 #3

In adddition to all the people, fauna and flora, are also the astoundingly ancient Mayan and pre-Mayan structures Judi Lynn Oct 2023 #4