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Hurricane Ida pummels Nicaragua east coast

Source: Reuters
Managua : Nicaragua | about 1 month ago  
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  • Hurricane Ida is packing winds of 75 miles per hour (120 kilometers per hour)
    Hurricane Ida is packing winds of 75 miles per hour (120 kilometers ...
    Source: AFP
Hurricane Ida is packing winds of 75 miles per hour (120 kilometers ...
Hurricane Ida slammed into Nicaragua's Caribbean coast on Thursday after dumping heavy rain on little-developed offshore islands where hundreds of people were evacuated from flimsy homes. At 10 a.m. EST (1500 GMT) Ida was located about 75 miles north of the port of Bluefields, the U.S.
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    With rainfall amounts expected to reach 25" or more in Nicaragua and Honduras, Hurricane Ida could be the deadliest storm of the season. Flash flooding and landslides are likely in the rough terrain. The small, but intense storm is also... ... Our
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