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- Dec 3, 2020
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Church aids tiny Colombian island’s residents left homeless by hurricane
- Nov 29, 2020
Over 5,000 residents were left homeless after powerful Hurricane Iota slammed Colombia’s only island province early Nov. 16.
Twin storms, pandemic more disastrous than Mitch, says Honduran priest
- Nov 20, 2020
Two Honduran priests say the church is overwhelmed trying to provide humanitarian relief to victims of Hurricane Iota, barely two weeks after Hurricane Eta devastated the region.
‘It has been completely disastrous’: second hurricane hits Nicaragua
- Nov 17, 2020
Hurricane Iota struck Nicaragua 15 miles south of where Hurricane Eta hit the Central American country just two weeks earlier, and early reports were of disastrous situations.
Category 5 hurricane set to hit Central America in same spot as Eta
- Nov 17, 2020
Church leaders in Central America prayed for protection as a second hurricane in less than two weeks stormed toward the already battered region.
Fifth storm in three weeks leaves Filipinos trapped in houses, on roofs
- Nov 13, 2020
Filipinos appealed for help as a fifth tropical storm or typhoon hit their country in a three-week period. These included the strongest typhoon since 2013 and the biggest floods since 2009.
Hurricane deluges Central America, Mexico, leaving scores dead, thousands homeless
- Nov 9, 2020
Pope Francis offered prayers for the victims of Hurricane Eta, which deluged Central America, claimed at least 50 lives and caused widespread flooding and property damage.
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