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Hurricane Polo churns off Mexico's Pacific coast as 'one of the strongest storms ever'

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Hurricane Polo is churning off Mexico's Pacific coast as a Category 5 storm. With winds exceeding 157 mph, it is described as one of the strongest storms ever recorded. Category 5 is the highest level on the Saffir-Simpson scale.

Category 5 is the highest level on the Saffir-Simpson scale, reflecting that a storm has maximum sustained winds exceeding 157 mph (253 kph).

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