Extreme weather has killed almost 800,000 people in 30 years, says report
Dominica, China and Honduras were the countries most affected by extreme weather, according to the Climate Risk Index.
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From Category 1 to hurricane Category 5 - Here's what you need to know about the Saffir ...
Damage to trees and power outages are often ... The deadliest Category 5 hurricane on record was Hurricane Mitch, which killed more than 19,000 people in Central America in 1998.
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Hurricane Mitch strikes Honduras in 1998
The experiences of Laura Isabel Baptista, who survived the hurricane, are recounted. Students can use the example of the banana industry to weigh up the pros and cons of an economy that relies so ...
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The formation of a tropical storm - Hurricane Mitch, October 1998
The effects of Hurricane Mitch on informal settlement in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. VideoThe effects of Hurricane Mitch on informal settlement in Tegucigalpa, Honduras ...
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The 10 strongest hurricanes ever to hit the Atlantic Ocean
Hurricane Carla hit Texas as a category 4 storm in 1961, causing $2.36 billion worth of damage. Its strong winds and storm surge had devastating consequences. Hurricane Camille formed in the Gulf ...