Acapulco, Mexico, Sept 29, 2024 (AFP) - Hurricane John death toll at least 16, Mexican authorities

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2024-09-29

The death toll from Hurricane John, which made landfall twice on Mexico's Pacific coast, rose to 16 by Sunday, authorities said. Outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, in a message on X, updated the toll in Guerrerro state to 15, while a civil protection official in the neighboring state of Oaxaca told AFP another life was lost there. Some media reported the toll was at least 20. John made landfall on Tuesday as a Category 3 hurricane be......

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