Juan Manuel Sarabia stands outside his home in Puerto San Carlos, Baja California Sur, Mexico, as he prepares for the impact of Hurricane Polo. The hurricane made landfall on September 28, 2026, near Las Barrancas. Sarabia’s house is boarded up to protect against the storm’s powerful winds and rain. This event highlights the challenges faced by communities in hurricane-prone areas and the importance of preparation and resilience in the face of natural disasters. Understanding the impact of such storms is crucial for developing strategies to minimize damage and ensure safety.
QUESTION: How might increased hurricane activity due to climate change affect the way communities prepare for and respond to these natural disasters in the future?
Hurricane Polo makes Baja landfall, headed for a 2nd in Mexico
