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Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides in Mexico as Nolo closes in on Hawaii

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What happened

Southwestern Mexico braced for heavy rain and mudslides after Polo became a major hurricane.

Forecasters warned another system headed for Hawaii could cause catastrophic flooding later in the week.

Key facts

  • Reported by NPR Top and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 03:19:45 UTC.

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  1. Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides in Mexico as Nolo closes in on Hawaii

  2. Hurricane Polo is a powerful Category 4 storm off Mexico. See its path.

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