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Hurricane Polo off Mexican coast is among 'the strongest storms ever,' fueled by El Niño

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Wednesday, September 23, 2026 1:56PM
Hurricane Polo off Mexican coast is among 'the strongest storms ever'
Polo has grown into one of the most powerful Pacific cyclones in decades off the coast of Mexico, with a rapid intensification attributed to the warmer waters and wind patterns of El Niño.
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