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Floods, mudslides kill 124 in El Salvador

AFP Global Edition 12 days ago

A late-season hurricane ravaged parts of Central America on Sunday as floods and landslides killed at least 124 in El Salvador, where the president declared a state of emergency, and thousands were left homeless in Nicaragua. Hurricane Ida, which grew to a ...

Floods, mudslides kill 91 in El Salvador as Hurricane Ida rages on

AFP Global Edition 13 days ago

A late-season hurricane ravaged parts of Central America Sunday as floods and landslides killed at least 91 in El Salvador and thousands were left homeless in Nicaragua. Hurricane Ida, which grew to a category two storm Sunday, was moving into the southern ...

Hurricane Ida floods kill 91 in El Salvador

AFP Global Edition 13 days ago

A late-season hurricane ravaged parts of Central America Sunday as floods and landslides killed at least 91 in El Salvador and thousands were left homeless in Nicaragua. Hurricane Ida, which grew to a category two storm Sunday, was now moving into the ...

Hurricane Ida floods kill 50 in El Salvador

AFP Global Edition 13 days ago

A late season hurricane ravaged parts of Central America Sunday as floods and landslides killed at least 50 in El Salvador and thousands were left homeless in Nicaragua. Hurricane Ida, which grew to a category two Sunday, was now churning towards Mexico's ...

Hurricane Ida upgraded to category two storm

AFP Global Edition 13 days ago

Hurricane Ida is now a category two storm packing top wind speeds of nearly 100 miles (160 kilometers) per hour as it heads towards Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, the Miami-based National Hurricane Center said. The storm has already caused severe flooding and landslides ...

AP NewsAlert

AP News 13 days ago

US National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Ida strengthens to Category 2 with 100 mph winds US National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Ida strengthens to Category 2 with 100 mph winds. Copyright 2009 AP News

Tropical storm 'Ida' gains strength in Caribbean

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

Mexico's government issued a hurricane warning on Saturday as a strengthening tropical storm Ida bore down on the country's Yucatan peninsula. Ida was quickly picking up strength and could again become a hurricane late Saturday, the Miami-based National Hurricane Center (NHC) said, ...

Tropical storm Ida could trigger Nicaragua mudslides

Reuters US Online Report World News 15 days ago

MANAGUA (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Ida strengthened off the coast of Nicaragua on Wednesday as heavy rains forced a Caribbean island to evacuate and the Central American nation, fearing devastating mudslides, was put on hurricane watch. Ida, the ninth named storm of ...

40,000 affected as storm batters Nicaragua

AFP Global Edition 15 days ago

Nicaragua's Caribbean coast faced a battering by high winds and heavy rains Friday, as remnants of hurricane Ida wrecked homes and officials warned as many as 40,000 could be affected by the storm. Despite being downgraded to a tropical depression, heavy rains ...

Hurricane Ida downgraded, hits thousands in Nicaragua

AFP Global Edition 16 days ago

Hurricane Ida unleashed heavy winds and rain on thousands of residents of eastern Nicaragua Thursday, causing flooding and destroying homes, before being downgraded to a tropical storm. There were no initial reports of casualties. Ida hit the coast as a category one ...

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