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The rapid intensification of Hurricane John surprises the Mexican tourist centers of Acapulco and Puerto Escondido

Puerto Escondido, Mexico — Hurricane John hit Mexico's southern Pacific coast with life-threatening flooding threats after intensifying into a major hurricane within hours. It made landfall near the town of Punta Maldonado late Monday night as a Category 3 storm with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph. John's rapid intensification forced authorities to rush to […]