Three dead as Category 2 hurricane Eta batters Nicaragua

Bilwi, Nicaragua (AFP) Nov 4, 2020

Eta was downgraded to a Category 2 hurricane Tuesday even as it continued to pummel Nicaragua, killing two people there and one in neighboring Honduras as it unleashed fierce winds and heavy downpours. The hurricane, which dropped from a Category 4 storm earlier in the day as it moved inland, hammered impoverished indigenous communities along the coast and caused heavy rains throughout much