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Residents survey the damage from Hurricane Iota after the storm made landfall on 17 November 2020 as a maximum Category 5 hurricane, leaving homes smashed, trees uprooted and roads swamped during its destructive advance across Central America, just two weeks after Hurricane Eta devastated parts of the region. COMPLETES VIDI8VE68F_EN

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