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Acapulco Was Built To Withstand Earthquakes, But Not Hurricane Otis’ Destructive Winds – How Building Codes Failed This Resort City

Acapulco Was Built To Withstand Earthquakes, But Not Hurricane Otis’ Destructive Winds – How Building Codes Failed This Resort City

[html]Acapulco’s beachfront condo towers were devastated by Hurricane Otis.[/html]

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