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wkq797c4dx — 2024-11-27 02:47:29 UTC

Date:

September 7th, 2017

Location:

The epicenter was located in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Chiapas, Mexico.

Event

wkq797c4dx — 2024-11-27 02:51:00 UTC

A magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck southern Mexico at 11:49 PM local time. It was the strongest earthquake to hit the country in over a century.

General info

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Casualties: At least 99 people lost their lives.

Impact: caused severe damage in the southern states of Puebla,Chiapas, Oaxaca, Mexico City and Tabasco.

Duration: 1:30 minute

Aftershocks: The earthquake was followed by numerous aftershocks.

Tsunami: A tsunami warning was issued shortly after the earthquake, and waves of up to 3 meters were reported along the coast.

Otis

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Video

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Date and location

2024-11-27 03:09:32 UTC

The hurricane made landfall on the Pacific coast of Mexico, specifically in the area near Acapulco, Guerrero on October 25, 2023

How the Event Occurred?

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It began as a tropical storm in the Eastern Pacific and rapidly intensified into a Category

5 hurricane in less than 24 hours.The storm brought heavy rains, strong winds, and a storm surge to the coast.

General information

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Intensity- Otis reached sustained winds of 260 km/h, with gusts even stronger, making it a Category 5 hurricane

Duration- was active for a brief period

Area affected- The coastal region of Guerrero, including the city of Acapulco.

Casualties and Damage

2024-11-27 03:27:30 UTC

Death toll- There have been at least 27 confirmed fatalities ,many people were injured

Damage properties- Thousands of people were displaced by the storm due to flooding, destroyed homes, and damage to critical infrastructure,for example:

Roads
Buildings
Power Outages
Agriculture

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