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

Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides in Mexico as Nolo closes in on Hawaii
NPR News Thursday 24 September 2026, 03:19 UTC By The Associated Press 1 min read
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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.(Image credit: NOAA via AP)

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.

(Image credit: NOAA via AP)

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