Hurricane Otis slammed into the southern-Pacific part of Mexico early Wednesday morning, downing power lines in communities including the popular tourist city of Acapulco. The hurricane damaged buildings and flooded roads and it’s left many wondering how forecasters didn’t see the Category Five storm coming.
The storm, which has killed at least 27 people, was originally forecast earlier this week as one that would hit the region as a weak hurricane.
It took many by surprise on…