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Hurricane Otis, which killed more than two dozen people in southern Mexico this week, exemplified a phenomenon that meteorologists fear will become more and more common: a severe hurricane that arrives with little warning or time to prepare.

Judson Jones, who covers natural disasters for The Times, explains why Hurricane Otis packed such an unexpected punch.

Guest: Judson Jones, who covers natural disasters and Earth’s changing climate for The New York Times.

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