World Hurricane Otis Batters Mexico, Defying Forecasts October 25, 2023October 25, 2023Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Judson Jones and Derrick Bryson TaylorComments Off on Hurricane Otis Batters Mexico, Defying Forecasts Hurricane Otis defied forecasts when it quickly transformed from a tropical storm into a Category 5 storm and slammed into the coastal city of Acapulco.