Residents of Mexico's Los Cabos resorts rushed to prepare as Hurricane Norma headed toward the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula.
A tourist walks along the harbor with shops and restaurants closed by the arrival of the hurricane Norma in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Friday, Oct. 20, 2023.
According to the national civil protection agency, shelters in Baja California housed some 1,500 people by Saturday morning. With rain already falling in Los Cabos, some flights in and out were canceled Friday, there was no way out anyway. Airports were closed Saturday, according to the local civil defense office.
Homero Blanco, the state commander of the National Guard, said beaches at the resort had been ordered closed and Guard troops were sent to clear people from the seashore.
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