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Hurricane Iota wrecks havoc as rescue efforts reveal destruction

At least 40 people have been killed in Central America after Hurricane Iota triggered landslides and flooding, sweeping through the already waterlogged region. As rescue work continues authorities expect the number of deaths to rise. Most of the deaths have been in Nicaragua and Honduras. Iota made landfall on Nicaragua’s coast late Monday as a […]

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Packed with record-breaking winds and rain, Iota is the strongest Hurricane to HIT Nicaragua

Packed with record-breaking winds, unleashing torrential floods, causing swollen rivers to burst their banks, flipping roofs onto streets, tearing communication and electrical cables, Hurricane Iota’s impact unleashed chaos in Central America as it was still reeling from the impact of Hurricane Eta two weeks ago. Hurricane Iota is now considered the strongest storm to hit […]

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Tropical Storm Iota strengthens to CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE ahead of landfall in Central America

Tropical Storm Iota strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane and is expected to make landfall in Central America as a “catastrophic” storm on Monday night. Hurricane Iota has maximum sustained winds of 160 mph and is forecast to bring a life-threatening storm surge of as much as 15 to 20 feet along with rainfall of […]

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Central America – Honduras, Guatemala brace for another Tropical Storm ‘Iota’

Reeling under the destruction after Hurricane Eta, Honduras and Guatemala are bracing for another tropical storm to hit the region. A statement on from the United States-based National Hurricane Center (NHC) warned that Tropical Storm Iota was expected to strengthen, bringing “dangerous winds, storm surge and rainfall” to Central America starting on Monday. “Iota is […]