# Mexico’s Pacific coast braces for Hurricane Polo

https://mins.news/en/item/76956

- BBC News, 2026-09-28 11:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw8d3z5y7958o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Hurricane Polo is approaching Mexico’s northern Pacific coast and is expected to make landfall in Baja California Sur late Monday or early Tuesday. Forecasters warn that heavy rain could cause life-threatening flooding and mudslides, while storm surge may produce large, destructive waves. Beaches and schools were closed, shelters opened and military personnel deployed.

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