Acapulco's Trash Crisis: A Devastating Aftermath of Hurricane Otis

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Acapulco's Trash Crisis: A Devastating Aftermath of Hurricane Otis
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Sailor Ruben Torres recorded a desperate audio message asking his family to pray for him as Hurricane Otis struck Acapulco Bay, leaving him and the boat's captain missing. The storm caught sailors by surprise, with many unable to beach their boats in time. At least 48 people were killed and 26 are still missing. Families are demanding a more coordinated search effort by authorities, as sailors and fishermen continue to search for survivors. Ruben Torres' wife, Susana Ramos, is left devastated and searching for answers, hoping for a miracle that her husband will be found alive.

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