"Hurricane Otis Leaves Acapulco Devastated: Death Toll Rises to 39"

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"Hurricane Otis Leaves Acapulco Devastated: Death Toll Rises to 39"
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The death toll from Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Mexico, has risen to 39 as searchers recover more bodies from the storm's aftermath. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has accused his opponents of inflating the toll for political reasons. Hundreds of families are still waiting for news of their loved ones. The storm, which rapidly intensified into a Category 5 hurricane, caused significant damage to the area, including sunken boats and fallen trees. Aid has been slow to arrive, but a more organized relief operation is now underway.

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