Storm Surge: Tropical Polo Brings Uncertainty to Mexico's Pacific Coast The National Hurricane Center's warnings about Tropical Storm Polo are unwelcome news for residents of coastal Mexico, who are bracing for its arrival.
The storm serves as a stark reminder that the Pacific Ocean remains a force to be reckoned with, even in an unusually quiet Atlantic hurricane season.
Polo is notable for its rapid intensification, with forecasters predicting it will become a major hurricane later this week. This means parts of Mexico can expect heavy rain, rough surf, and tropical storm force winds.