Photonews Logo Photonews logo
  • Home
  • Pakistan
    • Punjab
    • Sindh
    • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
    • Azad Jammu Kashmir
    • Balochistan
    • Gilgit – Baltistan
  • World
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Videos
    Gen V Season 2 trailer
    Videos

    Gen V Season 2 Trailer Cast, Plot, Premiere Details

    July 26, 2025 3 Min Read
    IShowSpeed Daniel La Belle race
    Videos

    IShowSpeed Beats Daniel La Belle in 40-Meter Race, Hits 41M Subscribers

    June 24, 2025 2 Min Read
    Cardi B new single Outside
    Videos

    Cardi B’s ‘Outside’ Single Sparks Buzz Over Offset and Stefon Diggs

    June 20, 2025 2 Min Read
  • Sports
  • Technology
  • Offbeat
  • Blog
  • Contact
Reading: Hurricane Odile smashes into Mexico’s Baja California peninsula
PhotoNews PakistanPhotoNews Pakistan
Font ResizerAa
Search
  • Home
  • Pakistan
    • Punjab
    • Sindh
    • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
    • Balochistan
    • Azad Jammu Kashmir
    • Gilgit – Baltistan
  • World
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Videos
  • Sports
  • Technology
  • Offbeat
  • Blog
  • Contact
Have an existing account? Sign In
Follow US
© 2022 Photonews. All Rights Reserved.
PhotoNews Pakistan > World > Hurricane Odile smashes into Mexico’s Baja California peninsula
World

Hurricane Odile smashes into Mexico’s Baja California peninsula

Web Desk
By Web Desk Published September 16, 2014 1 Min Read
Share
SHARE

Hurricane Odile destroyed homes and shut down airports in Mexico´s Baja California peninsula yesterday sparking looting, marooning thousands of foreign tourists and injuring 135 people.

The powerful storm caused heavy material damage in Los Cabos resort towns and hotels were badly flooded. Nobody was killed.

Hundreds of looters ransacked supermarkets and electronic stores, snatching rice, water, toilet paper, alcohol, televisions, and fans after the passage of the hurricane, which later weakened as it moved north.

More than 1,000 troops were deployed to the disaster area, which was without electricity and running water. Scores of wood-plank and tin-roof homes were leveled in one neighborhood.

Some 26,000 foreigners and 4,000 Mexican beachgoers were looking at a second night in hotels that served as temporary shelters. Authorities scrambled to reopen the international airports in Los Cabos and La Paz in order to send military planes to airlift the

Share This Article
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Whatsapp Whatsapp LinkedIn Email Copy Link Print
Leave a comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Advertisement

HBL Saving Made Easy
HBL Saving Made Easy

Recent Posts

Noor Wali Mehsud Pakistan Afghanistan

Pakistan Blames Noor Wali Mehsud for Cross-Border Attacks from Afghanistan

Maccabi Tel Aviv Aston Villa

Maccabi Tel Aviv Fans Banned from Europa League Clash

FinalSpark Human Brain Cells

Scientists Use Living Brain Organoids for Biocomputing

Post Archives

More Popular from Photonews

Dera Ismail Khan Attack
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Militant Attack on Dera Ismail Khan Police School Kills 7 Officers

3 Min Read
Pakistan petrol prices September 1, 2025
Pakistan

Govt Cuts Petrol Price by Rs5.66 per Litre; New Rates Effective October 16

2 Min Read
Pokémon Legends Z-A
Tech

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Launches with Real-Time Battles and Paris-Inspired City

3 Min Read
PakistanTop News

Pakistan Captures 19 Afghan Border Posts in Response to Taliban Attacks

Pakistani security forces captured 19 Afghan border posts and destroyed Taliban camps in a major retaliation…

October 12, 2025
Entertainment

Ace Frehley, Original KISS Guitarist, Dies at 74

New York: Ace Frehley, the original lead guitarist and founding member of KISS, has died at…

October 17, 2025
Pakistan

Pakistan Army Conducts Precision Strikes on Afghan Taliban Bases in Kandahar

Islamabad: The Pakistan Army on Wednesday carried out precision air and ground strikes on key Afghan…

October 15, 2025
Top NewsWorld

Mexico Floods Claim 64 Lives, Rescue Efforts Underway

Rescuers in central and eastern Mexico raced to reach isolated communities after floods killed 64 people…

October 14, 2025
PhotoNews Pakistan

Always Stay Up to Date

Subscribe to our newsletter to get our newest articles instantly!

Categories

  • World
  • Pakistan
  • Punjab
  • Sindh
  • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  • Balochistan
  • Azad Jammu Kashmir

 

  • Top News
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
  • Videos
  • Tech
  • Offbeat
  • Blog

© 2024 Phototnews
All Rights Reserved.

Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?