Hurricane GILBERT (Wes Skiles Tribute) - September 14, 1988 - Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Amazing footage of Hurricane Gilbert in Playa del Carmen, Mexico on the morning of September 14, 1988, as shot by the late, great, Wes Skiles. Gilbert was a category five hurricane at landfall in the Yucatan with maximum sustained winds of 160mph and a central pressure near 900mb.