Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Hurricane Polo Reaches Top Category 5 Off Mexico's Pacific Coast


(MENAFN- The Peninsula) AFP

Mexico City: Hurricane Polo reached maximum category 5 strength off the Pacific coast of Mexico on Tuesday but is expected to stay at sea, the US National Hurricane Center said.

The storm intensified from category 4 as it swirled off southwest Mexico with maximum sustained winds moving at 160 mph (260 kph), the NHC said, adding that Polo could still trigger life-threatening flooding and mudslides.

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