( CNN ) -- The death toll from several storms that hit Mexico this week rose to 101 , authorities said late Friday . An additional 68 people are still missing after storms ravaged the area , the nation 's Interior Ministry said . At one point this week , Mexico seemed to be pummeled from all sides by then-Hurricane Manuel and the remnants of Hurricane Ingrid . Some 24 states in the country had been impacted by storm damage , the Interior Ministry said . And the bad news , forecasters say , is that heavy rains could continue through the end of the month . Trapped in Paradise . One area battered by rain was the tourist destination of Acapulco on the Pacific coast . Manuel had left about 40,000 tourists stranded in Acapulco . As of Thursday , more than 10,000 were able to board military or commercial flights out of the storm-ravaged area . On Friday , some good news was delivered to trapped tourists . Four ships arrived with 125 tons of groceries and nine tons of medical oxygen , the Interior Ministry said . But it may be some time , officials said , before Acapulco International Airport is fully functional .
68 people are still missing . Damage is widespread . Thousands were trapped in Acapulco .