Hurricane Polo has grown into one of the most powerful Pacific cyclones in decades and is expected to skirt Mexico’s southwestern coast as a Category 5 storm.

Hurricane Polo rapidly intensified in the Pacific off the southwestern Mexican coast, growing into a Category 5 storm. Here's ...

The alert comes as Hurricane Polo, a Category 5 hurricane, continues to strengthen in the Pacific Ocean.

The storm's sudden intensification off the coast of Mexico is "truly remarkable", the US hurricane monitoring agency said.

Hurricane Polo's maximum sustained winds have increased to around 160 mph as it moves northward up Mexico's coast.

Hurricane Polo could bring heavy rains that will pommel parts of southwestern Mexico, according to the National Hurricane ...

Hurrican Polo is making its way off the cost of Mexico, with forecasters warning of severe flooding, rainfall, and extreme ...

In less than 24 hours, a storm system just off Mexico's west coast increased from a tropical storm to a powerful Category 5 ...

Tropical Storm Odalys is also expected to become a hurricane in the Pacific Ocean, according to the National Hurricane Center ...

Polo, with sustained winds of 165mph, is churning 215 miles south of Zihuatanejo but is unlikely to directly hit Mexico ...

Hurricane Polo has grown into a Category 4 storm in the Pacific and was forecast to bring heavy rain to southwestern Mexico ...