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Polo makes landfall in Mexico as Category 3 hurricane, cutting power and causing floods

This year's Pacific hurricane season is shaping up as more severe than usual, as a Super El Niño, an extreme version of a recurring weather pattern, wreaks devastation, in the form of historic droughts and flooding.

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00:01thousands have been evacuated from mexico's baja california as hurricane polo made landfall
00:07on tuesday threatening flash floods and mudslides strong winds churned the sea and waves of puerto
00:15san carlos a small fishing port of nearly 6 000 people this year's pacific hurricane season is
00:23shaping up as more severe than usual as a super el nino wreaks devastation in the form of historic
00:29droughts and flooding the military has deployed nearly 7 000 troops in the state where classes
00:36were suspended and public servants have been ordered to work from home where possible
00:43forecasters said it would hit the mexican mainland after lashing baja california sore
00:47and that life-threatening winds and flash floods were expected
00:50it could bring heavy rain and flooding to parts of the u.s southwest later in the week
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