Hotels and Businesses Reopen in Post-Otis Acapulco
Acapulco rebounds post-Hurricane Otis: 52 hotels open, rebuilding efforts underway. Structural upgrades mandated for cyclone resilience. Challenges persist in maritime fleet recovery and dengue fever cases. Mariachis seek opportunities beyond as traditions face disruption.
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In the wake of Hurricane Otis, Acapulco has made significant strides towards recovery, with nearly 40 days having passed since the devastating impact. As the city navigates the aftermath, a comprehensive assessment reveals both progress and challenges in various sectors.
Tourism Sector's Resilience
Despite the adversity, Acapulco is showcasing resilience in its tourism sector. Of the fifty-two hotels currently in service, forty-five have restored air conditioning, underscoring the city's commitment to reclaim its tourist-friendly atmosphere. The remaining establishments are utilizing fans, ensuring a continuous recovery for the port's vibrant tourist industry.