Tropical storm bears down on Mexico, US after leaving 26 dead in C. America
by Rafael Martinez Agence France Presse CANCÚN, Mexico (AFP) -- Tropical Storm Nate gained strength Friday as it barreled toward…
9 years ago
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Deadly tropical storm lashes C. America, heads for US
by Marc Burleigh with Blanca Morel in Managua Agence France-Presse SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AFP) -- A tropical storm sliding north along Central…
9 years ago
El Salvador, Nicaragua lift tsunami alert after offshore quake
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AFP) -- El Salvador and Nicaragua on Thursday lifted a tsunami alert they had briefly declared…
10 years ago
7.0 quake shakes El Salvador, Nicaragua: officials
SAN SALVADOR, EL Salvador (AFP) -- A Pacific Ocean earthquake with a 7.0 magnitude shook El Salvador and Nicaragua on…
10 years ago
‘Life-threatening’ storm bears down on Costa Rica, Nicaragua
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AFP) - by Marc BURLEIGH A Caribbean storm verging on a hurricane spun towards the coasts of…
10 years ago
Nicaragua fishermen dread construction of Atlantic-Pacific canal
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- Peasants in southern Nicaragua, whose lands will be expropriated for a project to build an Atlantic-Pacific canal,…
10 years ago
Quake jolts Nicaragua, one dead
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Nicaragua on Wednesday, killing a woman and damaging homes close the epicenter…
10 years ago
Endangered red-eyed frog finds shelter in Nicaragua
NICARAGUA, Managua (AFP) -- Thousands of red-eyed frogs (Agalychnis callidryas), an endangered species from the rainforests of Mexico, Central America and…
10 years ago
Nicaragua struggles to control fire at sole oil refinery
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) - Nicaraguan firefighters on Friday were trying to bring under control a huge fire at their country's only…
10 years ago
6.1 magnitude quake, aftershocks shake northwest Nicaragua
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- A strong 6.1 magnitude earthquake and at least three aftershocks shook northwestern Nicaragua on Thursday night,…
10 years ago
Nicaragua approves route for $40 billion canal linking oceans
MANAGUA Mon Jul 7, 2014 10:39pm EDT (Reuters) - A Nicaraguan committee approved a proposed route on Monday for a…
12 years ago
UNICEF Ambassador Angie Harmon returns from Nicaragua, urges public to help protect children
Actress and UNICEF Ambassador Angie Harmon recently returned from a visit to Nicaragua, where she traveled to bring attention to…
12 years ago
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