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    In Acapulco, survivors of Mexico’s most powerful hurricane on record are growing desperate

    by Patrick J. McDonnell and Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times Oct 27, 2023 3 minutes
    Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador looks out of the window as the vehicle transporting his is stuck in mud during a visit to the Kilometro 42 community, near Acapulco, Guerrero State, Mexico, after the passage of Hurricane Otis, on Oct. 25, 2023.

    ACAPULCO, Mexico — Two days after an extraordinarily powerful hurricane lashed Acapulco, causing widespread damage and at least 27 deaths, residents and tourists here were growing increasingly desperate.

    On the highway approaching the beleaguered city Friday, dozens of residents stood along the road with signs begging for aid.

    “We’re hungry,” said one sign. “We need food,” said another. “Please help us,” said a third.

    “No one has come. The government has done nothing,” said Hisaele Saucedo Bernal, a 58-year-old who said her home

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