PHOTOS: Hurricane Odile slams Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula
September 15, 2014
A man holding an air rifle in a white jersey fights with two other men as he tries to stop looters from storming into the Mega Supermarket in Los Cabos, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014. According to employees the supermarket donated all the food in the store and established a system by which every person had 5 minutes to get whatever they could for free. Fights broke as other people inciting the crowd to loot. Desperate locals and tourists were in survival mode in the resort area of Los Cabos also on Wednesday, with electrical and water service still out three days after Hurricane Odile made landfall as a monster Category 3 storm. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( APTOPIX Mexico Tropical Weather )
A Mexican army soldier uses an axe on a palm tree felled when Hurricane Odile made landfall as a Category 3 storm, in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. As clean up began, water and electricity service remained out and phone service intermittent. Electric commission officials said some 2,500 power poles were toppled by Odile, which struck late Sunday, leaving widespread damage and flooding. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
A man, center in orange, tries to prevent another one from storming a supermarket in Los Cabos, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014. Employees of the supermarket said the company donated all the food at the market and established a system by which every person had 5 minutes to get whatever they could for free as fights broke outside with people inciting the crowd to loot. Desperate locals and tourists were in survival mode in the resort area of Los Cabos also on Wednesday, with electrical and water service still out three days after Hurricane Odile made landfall as a monster Category 3 storm.(AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
People stand in line to get free food from a Mega Supermarket in Los Cabos, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014. According to employees the supermarket donated all the food in the store and established a system by which every person had 5 minutes to get whatever they could for free. Desperate locals and tourists were in survival mode in the resort area of Los Cabos also on Wednesday, with electrical and water service still out three days after Hurricane Odile made landfall as a monster Category 3 storm. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Maria del Carmen Araiza washes clothes in a concrete wash basin next to what remains of her neighbors' homes destroyed when Hurricane Odile roared over San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Water and electricity service remained out and phone service was intermittent. Electric commission officials said some 2,500 power poles were toppled by Odile, which struck late Sunday as a Category 3 storm. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Jesus Guerrero, 24, of Mexico, hugs his girlfriend Ditte Smedegaard, of Denmark, as they wait in line to be evacuated out of Los Cabos, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Mexican authorities said 8,000 people, including tourists and locals anxious to leave, would be airlifted out on Thursday from Los Cabos following the blow from Hurricane Odile. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Debris litters the floor of a Wal-Mart superstore that was damaged and then looted after the passing of Hurricane Odile in San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. Inside the waterlogged Wal-Mart superstore, there was nothing but puddles, trash, empty shelves and graffiti on the wall that read: "Long live crime!" (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather Photo Gallery )
Residents stand by a bonfire set inside a steel drum as they stand outside guarding their homes as they face a fourth day without power and running water following the blow from Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, late Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. Federal police on Thursday vowed to crack down on lawlessness and restore order in the hurricane-stricken resort area of Los Cabos after looting emptied store shelves and unnerved residents who worried their homes could be next. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( APTOPIX Mexico Tropical Weather )
View of a Hyatt hotel destroyed by Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014. Desperate locals and tourists were still in survival mode on Wednesday in the resort area of Los Cabos, with electrical and water service still out three days after Hurricane Odile made landfall as a monster Category 3 storm.(AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
A man walks past a destroyed building after the passing of hurricane Odile in San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. After Odile roared past, residents of the resort state of Baja California Sur struggled with a lack of power and running water and formed long lines for emergency supplies. There were scattered reports of looting. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
A man stands on top of a collapsed warehouse, looking for building material to salvage after Hurricane Odile destroyed his home, in San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Water and electricity service remained out and phone service was intermittent. Electric commission officials said some 2,500 power poles were toppled by Odile, which struck late Sunday as a Category 3 storm. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
A woman pauses as she leans against a wooden slat that is part of her home destroyed by Hurricane Odile, in San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Water and electricity service remained out and phone service was intermittent. Electric commission officials said some 2,500 power poles were toppled by Odile, which struck late Sunday as a Category 3 storm. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
The designated area for a hurricane shelter at the Raintree Vacation Club resort lays destroyed by Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014. Desperate locals and tourists were in survival mode in the resort area of Los Cabos on Wednesday, with electrical and water service still out three days after Hurricane Odile made landfall as a monster Category 3 storm. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
An employee from Mega Supermarket fires an air rifle at people trying to loot the store in Los Cabos, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014. The sign in the background reads in Spanish "Welcome." According to employees the supermarket donated all the food in the store and established a system by which every person had 5 minutes to get whatever they could for free. Fights broke as other people inciting the crowd to loot. Desperate locals and tourists were in survival mode in the resort area of Los Cabos also on Wednesday, with electrical and water service still out three days after Hurricane Odile made landfall as a monster Category 3 storm. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( APTOPIX Mexico Tropical Weather )
The main entrance to the airport sits heavily damaged after hurricane Odile roared past San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. Odile left the resort city seriously battered and mostly without power, phone service and running water. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
People stand in line to get free food from a Mega supermarket in Los Cabos, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014. The employees said the company donated all the food at the market and established a system by which every person had 5 minutes to get whatever they could for free. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Vanesa Torres, from Mexico, center, holds her one-year-old baby Arantxa as they wait to be evacuated with about 50 tourists and locals aboard Mexican air force cargo plane to Mexico City from Los Cabos, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Mexican authorities said 8,000 people, including tourists and locals anxious to leave, would be airlifted out on Thursday from Los Cabos following the blow from Hurricane Odile. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( APTOPIX Mexico Tropical Weather )
People stand on part of the collapsed Aduano bridge leading to Los Cabos, Mexico, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014, several days after Hurricane Odile, a category 3 storm, hit the region. President Enrique Pena Nieto's office said the federal government was working closely with state authorities on relief efforts in the areas battered by Odile, including restoring water and electricity. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather Photo Gallery )
Vicente Sanz, chief of the civil protection unit, left, takes the hand of a man who was rescued by Nogales firefighters when his vehicle stalled in a street with rushing water in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014 in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico. Due to Hurricane Odile, the city received consistent rainfall on Wednesday afternoon and into the evening. (AP Photo/Arizona Daily Star, Mamta Popat) ( Tropical Weather Arizona )
Tourists and locals walk to a Mexican air force cargo plane which will fly them to Mexico City from Los Cabos, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Mexican authorities said 8,000 people, including tourists and locals anxious to leave, would be airlifted out on Thursday from Los Cabos following the blow from Hurricane Odile. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
A man uses a bullhorn to call on residents to prepare themselves against looters and criminal gangs after the passing of Hurricane Odile in San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. Federal police on Thursday vowed to crack down on lawlessness and restore order in the hurricane-stricken resort area. There were reports of gunfire overnight, and residents in Los Cabos lit large bonfires to try to protect their neighborhoods as they faced a fourth day without power or running water following the blow from Hurricane Odile. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather Photo Gallery )
A man leans on his open car door as he waits in a long line to fill up his gas tank in San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. After hurricane Odile roared past, residents of the resort state of Baja California Sur struggled with a lack of power and running water and formed long lines for emergency supplies. The remnants of Odile is now taking aim at the U.S. Southwest. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
A plane destroyed by Hurricane Odile sits overturned at the airport in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. Odile blazed a trail of destruction through Mexico's Baja California Peninsula that leveled everything from ramshackle homes to luxury hotels. Water and electricity service remained out and phone service was intermittent Thursday. Federal Electricity Commission officials said some 2,500 power poles were toppled by Odile, which struck late Sunday as a Category 3 storm. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather Photo Gallery )
People load up on water at a filling station after the passing of hurricane Odile in San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. After Odile roared past, residents of the resort state of Baja California Sur struggled with a lack of power and running water and formed long lines for emergency supplies. There were scattered reports of looting. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
People wait in line to fill up their jugs and bottles with fuel at a gasoline station in San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. After Hurricane Odile roared past, residents of the resort state of Baja California Sur struggled with a lack of power and running water and formed long lines for emergency supplies. The remnants of Odile is now taking aim at the U.S. Southwest. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
A view of a car dealership that was heavily damaged by hurricane Odile in San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. After Odile roared past, residents of the resort state of Baja California Sur struggled with a lack of power and running water and formed long lines for emergency supplies. There were scattered reports of looting. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Tourists wait to be evacuated, on the outskirts of the airport in San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Friday, Sept. 19, 2014. Officials estimated that as many as 30,000 travelers were stranded by Hurricane Odile, a monster Category 3 storm that roared over the resort area late Sunday. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Stranded foreign tourists prepare to be evacuated on a Mexican air force plane at the airport in San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014. Mexico's government airlifted thousands of stranded tourists out of the hurricane-ravaged resort of Los Cabos, as a weakened Odile headed over the Gulf of California Wednesday on a path toward Arizona and a new storm loomed to the south. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( APTOPIX Mexico Tropical Weather )
Mexico's newest police force, the Gendarmerie federal police, organize the evacuation of tourists after Hurricane Odile devastated the tourist resort city of San Jose de los Cabos, Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Authorities said they had flown 5,000 tourists out of the region by Wednesday afternoon. Officials estimated 30,000 travelers were stranded by the storm. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Christina Hanson, right, of San Diego, California, eats her breakfast on the stairs of the Raintree Vacation Club resort as she charges her cell phone in one of the few plugs with electricity working off a generator after Hurricane Odile partially destroyed the resort in Los Cabos, Mexico, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014. Desperate locals and tourists were in survival mode in the resort area of Los Cabos on Wednesday, with electrical and water service still out three days after Hurricane Odile made landfall as a monster Category 3 storm. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
People salvage the useful remains from houses destroyed by Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. Hundreds of impoverished houses were destroyed in the Unidad Real squatter's settlement and other equally poor neighborhoods. Mexicoís Interior Ministry declared a state of natural disaster for affected areas in the state of Baja California Sur. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( APTOPIX Mexico Tropical Weather )
Enrique Cota CeceÒa cries after finding that his house was severely damaged by flood waters from Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. Hurricane Odile blazed a trail of destruction through Mexico's Baja California Peninsula that leveled everything from ramshackle homes to big box stores and luxury hotels, leaving roads and entire neighborhoods as disaster zones. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
People loot a supermarket in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. Odile weakened to category two on the five-level Saffir-Simpson scale but still packed powerful winds of 175 kilometers (110 miles) per hour after crashing ashore overnight near Cabo San Lucas, according to the US National Hurricane Center. Some 24,000 foreign tourists and 6,000 Mexican beachgoers spent the night in hotels where conference rooms were transformed into shelters. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533454292 )
Enrique Cota CeceÒa shows to reporters what remains of his belongings after his house was severely damaged by flood waters from Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Tourist Patrick Egan from California looks at the interior patios of the Hilton hotel, damaged by Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
View of damaged aircrafts at the international airport of San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533454299 )
People loot a supermarket in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533443933 )
A man stands by a trailer that was swept along with debris, by the flood waters and high winds of Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
A fallen utility post blocks a road as see through the windshield of a car in the city of Loreto, Mexico, Monday Sept. 15, 2014. Hurricane Odile blazed a trail of destruction through Mexico's Baja California Peninsula on Monday that leveled everything from ramshackle homes to luxury hotels and big box stores, leaving entire neighborhoods as disaster zones. (AP Photo/Fernando Lopez Pineda) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
A kid walks by a souvenir store damaged by Hurricane Odile on San Lucas' main street, in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
The entrance of the Hilton hotel is filled with debris caused by Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
A woman loots a supermarket in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533444020 )
Raimundo Diaz Cruz, right, and his son, also named Raimundo Diaz, 17, salvage wood beans and bricks to rebuild their house after it was destroyed by Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
A tourists looks to the ocean from inside a debris-filled area at the Hilton hotel after the resort sustained severe damage from Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
A woman looks at what remains of her house after it was destroyed by Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
People loot a supermarket in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533444056 )
A room sits partially destroyed at the Hilton hotel after the resort sustained severe damage by Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Tourist Cesar Calzada, center, of Mexico City, climbs over a fence of the Riu resort to get out of the hotel and go search for food after Hurricane Odile severely damaged the hotel in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Cars parked next to an office supplies store partially destroyed by Hurricane Odile, in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
People loot a supermarket in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533443992 )
A young man carries several packs of beer from a convenience store destroyed by Hurricane Odile as Mexican soldiers try to stop people from looting in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Raimundo Diaz, 17, walks inside what it used to be a bedroom after his family's house was destroyed by Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Part of the belongings of Enrique Cota CeceÒa sit covered in mud inside his house which was severely flooded by Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Maria Ramirez, left, puts the shoes on her one-year-old niece Maritza next to the remains of their home that was destroyed by Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( APTOPIX Mexico Tropical Weather )
Piedad Velazquez carries her puppy across a river bed on her way to check on neighbors whose trailer home was pushed away by flood water and high winds during Hurricane Odile in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Tropical Weather )
Mexican soldiers try to stop people from looting a convenience store destroyed by Hurricane Odile, in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. The storm, which made landfall near Cabo San Lucas the previous night as a powerful Category 3 hurricane, toppled trees, power poles and road signs along the main highway, which at one point was swamped by rushing floodwaters. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( APTOPIX Mexico Tropical Weather )
Women look at the what is left of their house's roof after hurricane Odile caused destruction in Cabo San Lucas, in Mexico's Baja California peninsula, on September 15, 2014. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533435463 )
People loot a supermarket in Cabo San Lucas on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533435151 )
People look at the destruction caused by hurricane Odile in Cabo San Lucas, in Mexico's Baja California peninsula, on September 15, 2014. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533435353 )
People look at the destruction caused by hurricane Odile after it knocked down trees and power lines in Cabo San Lucas, in Mexico's Baja California peninsula, on September 15, 2014. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533435646 )
A yacht washed out of the sea by hurricane Odile is seen in Cabo San Lucas, in Mexico's Baja California peninsula, on September 15, 2014. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533435702 )
Members of the Mexican Navy keep looters at bay at supermarket damaged by hurricane Odile in Cabo San Lucas in Mexico's Baja California peninsula on September 15, 2014. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533435751 )
View of a damaged hotel in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533443617 )
People loot a supermarket in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533443818 )
A woman loots a supermarket in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533444036 )
View of cars stranded in a flooded street in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533444067 )
People loot a supermarket in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533444266 )
Tourists wait outside a hotel in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533444219 )
People loot a supermarket in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533454288 )
People look at the destruction after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Cabo San Lucas, in Mexico's Baja California peninsula, on September 15, 2014. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533437148 )
People loot a supermarket in San Jose del Cabo, on September 15, 2014 after hurricane Odile knocked down trees and power lines in Mexico's Baja California peninsula. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533454296 )
Tourists sit on the concrete stairs in the service area of a resort after the designated area for shelter was destroyed by winds in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. Hurricane Odile raked the Baja California Peninsula with strong winds and heavy rains early Monday as locals and tourists in the resort area of Los Cabos began to emerge from shelters and assess the damage. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Hurricane Odile )
Hurricane Odile approaches Los Cabos, Mexico, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile turned into a Category 4 hurricane and it's expected to make a close brush with the southern portion of Mexico's Baja California peninsula Sunday evening. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( APTOPIX Mexico Hurricane Odile )
A Mexican family with their 2-year old toddler rests inside a room in the service area of a resort after the designated area for shelter was destroyed by winds in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. Hurricane Odile raked the Baja California Peninsula with strong winds and heavy rains early Monday as locals and tourists in the resort area of Los Cabos began to emerge from shelters and assess the damage. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Hurricane Odile )
A child eats a piece of bread as families rest in school-turned shelter after being evacuated from their homes in Los Cabos, Mexico, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile is expected to make a close brush with the southern portion of Mexico's Baja California peninsula Sunday evening. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Hurricane Odile )
View of waves in San Jose del Cabo, Baja California State, Mexico, on September 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile swirled menacingly toward Mexico's Los Cabos resorts on Sunday, leading authorities to evacuate high-risk areas and open shelters as the powerful storm threatened to thrash the Pacific coast. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533423100 )
A girl covers herself with a towel as rain falls in Los Cabos, Mexico, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile grew into a major storm Sunday and took aim at the resort area of Los Cabos, prompting Mexican authorities to evacuate vulnerable coastal areas and prepare shelters for up to 30,000 people. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Hurricane Odile )
Tourists watch the ocean from inside a swimming pool at a resort in Los Cabos, Mexico, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile turned into a Category 4 hurricane and it's expected to make a close brush with the southern portion of Mexico's Baja California peninsula Sunday evening. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Hurricane Odile )
Winds blow palm trees on the beach in Los Cabos, Mexico, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile turned into a Category 4 hurricane and it's expected to make a close brush with the southern portion of Mexico's Baja California peninsula Sunday evening. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Hurricane Odile )
The designated area for shelter at a resort lays partially destroyed by winds in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. Hurricane Odile raked the Baja California Peninsula with strong winds and heavy rains early Monday as locals and tourists in the resort area of Los Cabos began to emerge from shelters and assess the damage. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Hurricane Odile )
Tourists rest inside a shelter at a resort in Los Cabos, Mexico, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile is expected to make a close brush with the southern portion of Mexico's Baja California peninsula Sunday evening. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Hurricane Odile )
People take photos of the sea in Los Cabos, Mexico, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile grew into a major storm Sunday and took aim at the resort area of Los Cabos, prompting Mexican authorities to evacuate vulnerable coastal areas and prepare shelters for up to 30,000 people. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Hurricane Odile )
Waves hit the coast of Los Cabos, Mexico, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile grew into a major storm Sunday and took aim at the resort area of Los Cabos, prompting Mexican authorities to evacuate vulnerable coastal areas and prepare shelters for up to 30,000 people. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Hurricane Odile )
This satellite image provided by NOAA shows category four Hurricane Odile taken at 5:45 a.m. EDT Sunday Sept. 14, 2014. (AP Photo/NOAA) ( Tropical Weather )
Tourists rest inside a room in the service area of a resort after the designated area for shelter was destroyed by winds in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. Hurricane Odile raked the Baja California Peninsula with strong winds and heavy rains early Monday as locals and tourists in the resort area of Los Cabos began to emerge from shelters and assess the damage. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Hurricane Odile )
People watch waves in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California State, Mexico, on September 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile swirled menacingly toward Mexico's Los Cabos resorts on Sunday, forcing authorities to evacuate high-risk areas and open shelters as the powerful storm threatened to thrash the Pacific coast. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533424491 )
A family from San Jose, California, cover themselves with pillows as they sit on the concrete stairs in the service area of a resort after the designated area for shelter was destroyed by winds in Los Cabos, Mexico, Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. Hurricane Odile raked the Baja California Peninsula with strong winds and heavy rains early Monday as locals and tourists in the resort area of Los Cabos began to emerge from shelters and assess the damage. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) ( Mexico Hurricane Odile )
A view of empty street in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California State, Mexico, on September 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile swirled menacingly toward Mexico's Los Cabos resorts on Sunday, forcing authorities to evacuate high-risk areas and open shelters as the powerful storm threatened to thrash the Pacific coast. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533427976 )
People gather in a shelter in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California State, Mexico, on September 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile swirled menacingly toward Mexico's Los Cabos resorts on Sunday, forcing authorities to evacuate high-risk areas and open shelters as the powerful storm threatened to thrash the Pacific coast. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533424463 )
View of waves in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California State, Mexico, on September 14, 2014. Hurricane Odile swirled menacingly toward Mexico's Los Cabos resorts on Sunday, forcing authorities to evacuate high-risk areas and open shelters as the powerful storm threatened to thrash the Pacific coast. AFP PHOTO/RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images ( 533424486 )