Acapulco airport was forced to shut after Hurricane Otis created havoc and destruction upon landing on Mexico’s Pacific south coast on Wednesday (25 October).
Hurricane Otis went from a category-one storm to a category five in 12 hours (Met Office Storms/ X)
Authorities have said the airport would remain shut until further notice as staff was working “efficiently” to restore services as soon as possible.
The airport also confirmed there were no reported injuries despite Hurricane Otis going from a category-one storm to a category five in the space of only 12 hours.
“It’s important to note that, upon restoring services, customers should contact their lines to learn about the status of their flights,” it said in a tweet.
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