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According to Al Jazeera, Hurricane Polo, one of the strongest Pacific storms in decades, brought dangerous waves and heavy rain to Mexico.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, Hurricane Polo is part of the growing climate trends that are leading to an increase in the intensity and occurrence of natural disasters. The World Meteorological Organization warns of increased likelihoods of such severe hurricanes due to climate change. In a broader context, Mexico faces significant challenges in dealing with such natural events, including preparation and protection for both residents and infrastructure.
