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    In Honduras, Hurricane Mitch caused death and destruction across the entire country, resulting in the most significant flooding in Honduras in the 20th...
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    weakening, the hurricane hit Honduras as a minimal Category 1 hurricane. Mitch roved through Central America, regenerated in the Bay of Campeche, and ultimately...
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    Retrieved 2013-05-24. Description of the Damage (PDF). Honduras: Assessment of the damage caused by hurricane Mitch, 1998. Implications for economic and...
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    At peak intensity, Mitch maintained maximum sustained winds of 180 mph (285 km/h) while off the northern coast of Honduras. Hurricane Hunters reported a...
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    as Hurricane Mitch in 1998. The lower class is primarily agriculturally based while wealth is concentrated in the country's urban centers. Honduras has...
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    Hurricane Fifi, later known as Hurricane Orlene, was a catastrophic tropical cyclone that killed over 8,000 people in Honduras in September 1974, ranking...
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    on barometric pressure, after Hurricane Patricia in 2015. Wilma's rapid intensification led to a 24-hour pressure drop of 97 mbar (2.9 inHg), setting a...
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    destroy Honduran forests. The Honduran economy grew 4.8% in 2000, recovering from the Mitch-induced recession (−1.9%) of 1999. The Honduran maquiladora...
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    138,374 deaths when it struck Myanmar. In recent years, the deadliest Atlantic hurricane was Hurricane Mitch of 1998, with at least 11,374 deaths attributed...
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    $15 million in damage. In neighboring Honduras, the hurricane struck after the undeclared Football War, causing additional damage in the northern portions of the...
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    after making landfall in Florida as a Category 1 hurricane. The most notable storms were Hurricane Georges and Hurricane Mitch. Georges devastated Saint...
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    October hurricane in the northwest Caribbean until Hurricane Mitch in 1998. Hattie maintained much of its intensity as it continued toward the coast of British...
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    128 billion (US$178.4 million) of damage in Nicaragua. Hurricane Eta had disastrous effects on Honduras, largely due to catastrophic flooding. Flooding caused...
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    by Hurricane Mitch roughly three years prior. In Honduras and Nicaragua, 14 people were killed, with an additional 62 people unaccounted for. In the...
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    of Fonseca in Honduras before dissipating several hours later. Hurricane Adrian originated from a tropical wave that moved off the western coast of Africa...
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    2014. "Hurricane Slams Honduran Coast". The News and Courier. United Press International. September 3, 1969. Mitch: The Deadliest Atlantic Hurricane Since...
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    Hurricane Paula was a small hurricane that struck Honduras and Cuba in October 2010. The eighteenth tropical cyclone, sixteenth named storm, and ninth...
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    2001 Atlantic hurricane season, behind Hurricane Michelle. It was the ninth named storm, fifth hurricane, and third major hurricane of the year, forming...
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    16 retirements resulting from hurricanes in the 2010s. The deadliest storm to have its name retired was Hurricane Mitch, which caused over 10,000 fatalities...
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    the effects from the storm. Tropical cyclones portal List of Category 1 Atlantic hurricanes List of retired Atlantic hurricane names Hurricane Mitch (1998)...
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    before moving ashore in Nicaragua and proceeding through Honduras. It reorganized into a tropical storm over the Gulf of Honduras on September 17, but...
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    is an island in the Caribbean, about 65 kilometres (40 mi) off the northern coast of Honduras. The largest of the Bay Islands of Honduras, it is located...
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    The 1999 Atlantic hurricane season was a fairly active season, mostly due to a persistent La Niña that developed in the latter half of 1998. It had five...
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    offshore of Honduras. Hermine curved west-northwestward and nearly strengthened into a hurricane before landfall in northern British Honduras (present-day...
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    Tropical Storm Nadine (2024) (category Hurricanes in Honduras)
    rainfall in parts of Northern Honduras. Tropical cyclones portal Weather of 2024 Tropical cyclones in 2024 Timeline of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season...
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    Hurricane Gilbert was the second most intense tropical cyclone on record in the Atlantic basin in terms of barometric pressure, only behind Hurricane...
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    of Downtown San Pedro Sula Municipal Palace In 2013, fifteen years after the effects of Hurricane Mitch, Honduras is one of the poorest countries in Latin...
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    the Pan-American Highway between Honduras and Nicaragua was destroyed, which had been rebuilt following Hurricane Mitch. Additionally, a government agency...
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    Hurricane Nate was a deadly and destructive tropical cyclone which was the costliest natural disaster in Costa Rican history. An unusually fast-moving...
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    premiered its current newscast, Telenoticias (TN5) in 1994. Even after the effects of Hurricane Mitch, the television industry developed further. The three...
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