In photos: Hurricane Delta lashes Mexico, then heads for US

Cathy Evans secures her belongings in the bed of her truck as Hurricane Delta approaches in Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S., Oct. 8, 2020.

Jeremy Wood climbs a ladder to make repairs to his roof as Hurricane Delta approaches in Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S., Oct. 8, 2020.

Dennis Sanson uses a drill while boarding up a business as Hurricane Delta approaches in Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S., Oct. 8, 2020.

Traffic is pictured along I-10 west as residents evacuate ahead of Hurricane Delta in Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S., Oct. 8, 2020.

Soldiers remove branches of trees that fell over a road after Hurricane Delta hit, in Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, Oct. 7, 2020.

Claire Byun (L) and Olin Parker prepare sandbags for distribution at the Mid-City Library as Hurricane Delta approaches in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Oct. 7, 2020.

A damaged Subway restaurant is seen after a utility pole fell over it, in the wake of Hurricane Delta, in Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, Oct. 7, 2020.

Strong winds and rain are seen hitting a building as Hurricane Delta passes through Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, Oct. 7, 2020.

Bill Guidry walks back to his house after clearing debris from a storm drain on his street as Hurricane Delta approaches in Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S., Oct. 8, 2020.

Damaged telecommunication lines and street signs are seen in the wake of Hurricane Delta in Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, Oct. 7, 2020.

A fallen utility pole is seen after Hurricane Delta hit Cancun in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, Oct. 7, 2020.

People walk on a dock in the wake of Hurricane Delta, in Puerto Morelos, near Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, Oct. 7, 2020.

Palm trees wave and fall after Hurricane Delta hit, in the state of Quintana Roo, in Cancun, Mexico, Oct. 7, 2020.

A damaged boat is seen after Hurricane Delta hit, at Tortuga beach, in Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, Oct. 7, 2020.

Fallen utility poles are seen after Hurricane Delta hit, in Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, Oct. 7, 2020.

Claire Byun (middle R) gives Tony Hall a hand at a sand bag distribution location organized by Joe Giarrusso, council member for district A, at the Mid-City Library as Hurricane Delta approaches in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Oct. 7, 2020.

A damaged gas station is seen after a utility pole fell over it, in the wake of Hurricane Delta, in Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, Oct. 7, 2020.

A tree blown down into a fence by Hurricane Laura still remains as Hurricane Delta approaches in Perry, Louisiana, U.S., Oct. 8, 2020.