El Salvador + 3 more
ROME - In late October of 1998, Central America was struck by its worst storm in 200 years. The horrifying floods and mudslides unleashed by Hurricane Mitch killed at least 8,500 people, destroyed entire towns and generally set the…
Mexico
Background to the Flooding The first rains hit Mexico at the end of September - raining first in Oaxaca, Hidalgo and quickly spreading to the Atlantic coast by the beginning of October. In the states of Oaxaca, Hidalgo and Puebla…
Mexico
By James Crombie MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The southeast of Mexico is drenched by devastating rains, but the north has not seen a drop in months; temperatures plummet near Mexico City, while the northwest is baking hot. Freak weather conditions in…
Ecuador
El Instituto Geofísico resume a continuación la actividad registrada en el volcán Tungurahua en las =FAltimas 24 horas. SISMICIDAD Nuevamente se registró una baja en el registro de la señal tremórica, sin embargo se han registrado alrededor de 19 señales de…
Mexico
Visitó los municipios de San Pedro Tututepec, Puerto Escondido y Huajuapan de León. 400 millones de pesos al programa de rehabilitación y reconstrucción de viviendas en Oaxaca. El Jefe de la Nación sobrevoló la carretera Puerto Escondido-San Miguel Sola de…
Mexico
The Disaster Widespread flooding continues in Mexico and has recently intensified in the state of Tabasco, where 70% of the rural communities were flooded after the opening of Peñitas dam which had been on the verge of bursting. Severe flooding…
Mexico
Bulletin No. 442/99 The favorable evolution of climatic conditions in Tabasco has led to a further reduction of the controlled release of water from Peñitas Dam. It has been confirmed that there are no epidemics. The number of rehabilitated and provisionally reopened rural…
Mexico
He visited the municipalities of San Pedro Tututepec, Puerto Escondido and Huajuapan de León. A total of 400 million pesos will be allocated for housing rehabilitation and reconstruction programs in Oaxaca. President Zedillo flew over the Puerto Escondido-San Miguel Sola de…
Ecuador
Del monitoreo que mantiene el Instituto Geofísico en el volcán Guagua Pichincha se informan las novedades de este día: EXPLOSIONES El día de hoy no se registraron explosiones. SISMICIDAD Durante las =FAltimas 24 horas se han contabilizado 25 eventos volcano-tectónicos, 13 de caída…
Cuba
OCHA/GVA 99/0196Cuba - Hurricane Irene OCHA - Situation Report No.4 28 October 1999 1. Hurricane Irene crossed Cuba on 14 October 1999, with torrential rains and winds up to 120 km per hour, causing flooding along the western…
