Massive storm Patricia batters Mexico’s Pacific coast, damage unclear

There were no reported casualties and officials said the damage might not be as catastrophic as feared

PuertoVallarta, Mexico: One of the strongest ever hurricanes lashed western
Mexico with rain and winds of up to 165 mph (266 km/h), causing chaos in
coastal towns and resorts but less damage than feared before weakening
on Saturday as it moved inland.
Mowing down trees, flooding streets and battering buildings, Hurricane Patricia plowed into Mexico
as a Category 5 storm on Friday before grinding inland, where it began
to lose power in the mountains that rise up along the Pacific coast.
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