Patricia on course to hit Mexico as Cat 5 storm

A record-strength Category 5 hurricane is on course to make
landfall on the Pacific coast of Mexico later on today (23
October), bringing with it extreme wind, rainfall, storm surge and
surf, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has warned.
Hurricane Patricia has strengthened overnight as it makes its
way across the Pacific, becoming the strongest hurricane ever
recorded.
Warnings are in place between San Blas and Punta San Telmo, a
stretch of coast that includes Mexico's busiest port Manzanillo