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  1. How does one prepare for "explosive" intensification?

    "#Otis had a very unexpected #RapidIntensification phase on Tuesday: Otis was a tropical storm with 70 mph winds at 10 a.m. CDT. Just 13 hours later at 11 p.m. CDT it was a Category 5 with 165 mph winds.

    "There are no #hurricanes on record even close to this intensity for this part of #Mexico," the National Hurricane Center said in its Tuesday evening discussion."

    #HurricaneOtis
    weather.com/forecast/regional/

  2. From the ballad of #RapidIntensification

    "#HurricaneOtis is expected to make landfall as a Category 4 hurricane either late Tuesday or early Wednesday morning.
    I​t could be the strongest hurricane to impact #Acapulco in decades.
    Otis quickly strengthened into a major Category 3 hurricane on Tuesday afternoon. Just six hours earlier on Tuesday morning it was a tropical storm with 70 mph winds."

    #Mexico
    weather.com/forecast/regional/