Drone footage showed the level of destruction left in Acapulco by Hurricane Otis.
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The category 5 storm swept through the Mexican resort, wrecking homes, hotels and hospitals. With communications to the city still severed, the full scale of the damage remains unclear. Authorities have reported that at least 27 people have been killed. Although storm shelters were opened, the speed at which Otis became a category 5 hurricane – and the little time people had to prepare – has prompted fears of a large number of casualties.
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