Hurricane Polo Lashes Michoacán

Lázaro Cárdenas15-foot waves pushed seawater through homes.

Polo threatens Guerrero and Michoacán, poor coastal states where residents say communities fend for themselves.

Polo has swung between Category 4 and 5 and is forecast to regain Category 5 on Friday.

“Now we’re just surviving,” said Alicia Contreras, who owns a restaurant there.

Nolo, now a hurricane, could drop 15 to 30 inches of rain on Hawaii’s Big Island through Saturday.

Sources: Al Jazeera Online