Those Chamela village homes of the poor were not the only ones damaged. Hurricane Patricia left over 3000 homes partially or totally destroyed, according to Mexican President, yet U.S. and even French media repeatedly reports “no damage” in the same articles reporting massive home damage, as seen in the below listed articles.

• No major damage as Hurricane Patricia remnants move north, USA Today;
• Mexico Spared Major Damage by Giant Storm, NY Times,
• Hurricane flattens Mexico homes, but no major disaster, AFP.) MORE