# Mexico’s Pacific coast braces for Category 5 Hurricane Polo

https://mins.news/en/video/71476

- Global News, 2026-09-23 23:33 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cZRHwRYD7w

> Residents of Acapulco prepared Tuesday for Hurricane Polo as winds along Mexico’s Pacific coast reached Category 5 strength. The U.S. National Hurricane Center warned that Polo posed life-threatening flooding risks, describing the storm as one of the strongest in history.

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