Hurricanes - Typhoons Hurricane Eta slams Nicaragua as Category 4, 'extremely dangerous' storm Eta's rainfall forecast has drawn comparisons to 1998's Hurricane Mitch, which killed thousands ...

In 1998, the world came to the rescue of Honduras and Nicaragua after Hurricane Mitch. Now, 22 years later, the needs are almost the same but political corruption may undermine international ...

An archival report from the National Hurricane Center said Mitch led to the deaths of more than 9,000 people.Eta tripled in strength in about 24 hours, rapidly intensifying from a 40 mph storm ...

The center of Hurricane Eta, a Category 4 storm with sustained winds of 145 miles per hour, was nearing the coast of Nicaragua on Tuesday, pummeling homes and potentially bringing life-threatening ...

It is conjuring memories of Hurricane Mitch, one of the deadliest Atlantic hurricanes on record, which killed an estimated 11,000 people in Nicaragua and Honduras in 1998. Mitch, which spun up ...

It became a hurricane on Oct. 24 and rapidly intensified to a category 5 hurricane on Oct. 25, having slowly churned north, then veered west toward the Honduras/Nicaragua coasts.

The heart of powerful Hurricane Eta began moving ashore in Nicaragua on Tuesday with devastating winds and rains ... The quantities of rain expected comparisons to 1998’s Hurricane Mitch, ...

The heart of powerful Hurricane Eta began moving ashore in Nicaragua on Tuesday with devastating winds and rains ... The quantities of rain expected comparisons to 1998’s Hurricane Mitch, ...