The largest hurricane in history, Hurricane Patricia is set to make landfall in Mexico today, with projected constant winds speeds at 200 mph and torrential rains. The hurricane is expected to cause massive damage and harm to the local populace. This is a category 5 hurricane. Social media is full of discussion of the hurricane and its effects as Mexico braces itself.

Evacuations in Mexico as record-breaking Hurricane Patricia bears down. https://t.co/PvqJC1rGQR pic.twitter.com/6JbglndzqX

— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) October 23, 2015

Cat. 5 Hurricane #Patricia turns north as it approaches Mexico. Landfall expected today. https://t.co/rRfDEXETT9 pic.twitter.com/KnG4NAnSWQ

— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) October 23, 2015

#PuertaVallarta airport closed until at least 1700UTC 23 Oct due to #HurricanePatricia. https://t.co/O2NaYiHSAw pic.twitter.com/SE7p9R3QET

— Flightradar24 (@flightradar24) October 23, 2015