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Managua, Nov 24 (EFE).- The Government of Nicaragua estimated Tuesday $742 million worth of damage caused by hurricanes Eta and Iota, which hit the Caribbean coast with category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale.The damage caused by both hurricanes are considered 5.93 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). (Camera: RENEE LUCIA RAMOS).SHOT LIST: MEMBERS OF THE NICARAGUAN RED CROSS PACK FOOD THAT WILL BE DELIVERED TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY HURRICANE IOTA AND ETA IN MANAGUA, NICARAGUA.
Managua, Nov 4 (EFE), (CAMERA: Renée Ramos) .- Hurricane Eta, downgraded to a tropical storm Wednesday in northern Nicaragua, left a trail of destruction after hitting category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale ( of a maximum of 5) in the Nicaraguan Caribbean, as well as two deaths that have not been recognized by Managua.
Heavy rain and high winds lash Nicaragua's northern coast as Hurricane Eta passes near Bilwi, damaging homes and businesses. IMAGES
Residents of the coastal city of Bilwi board up windows and head to shelters as Eta, which has strengthened to a Category 4 hurricane, bears down on the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua and Honduras, threatening the Central American countries with catastrophic winds and floods. IMAGES
In France's northern Pas-de-Calais region, which has been placed on red alert, the residents of Blendecques are seeing the damage to their homes and streets following the flooding of the coastal river Aa. IMAGES