Balanced News: Death Toll in Mexico From Hurricane Otis Reaches 43 

The death toll from Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Mexico, has risen to 43, with 10 people still missing. The Mexican government previously reported 39 deaths. The fatalities include 33 men and 10 women. Electricity has been restored to 58% of Acapulco, and officials have conducted a census to evaluate damages in the affected areas. Residents in flooded areas have criticized the lack of government help, and many are still searching for missing family members. The Category 5 storm brought winds of 165 mph, causing severe flooding, destruction of homes, stores, hotels, and severed communications.