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Anguilla + 8 more

Hurricane Lenny pounds Caribbean

By Carol Bareuther CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Hurricane Lenny battered the fragile islands of the northeast Caribbean early on Thursday with ferocious winds near 145 mph (230 kph) and monstrous waves that smashed fishing fleets…

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News and Press Release
Source:
Reuters
Posted:
18 Nov 1999

Anguilla + 6 more

Hurricane Lenny Public Advisory - 5 a.m.

419 - WTNT31 KNHC 180853 COR - TCPAT1 BULLETIN HURRICANE LENNY ADVISORY NUMBER 20 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 5 AM AST THU NOV 18 1999 ...CORRECTED WARNING SECTION... ...EXTREMELY DANGEROUS LENNY DRIFTING EASTWARD TOWARD THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS... A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN…

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Other
Source:
NOAA
Posted:
18 Nov 1999

Nicaragua

New Bridge Creates Link Between Massachusetts and Nicaragua

CONTACT: Kerry Hodges (410) 625-2220, ext. 3203 khodges@catholicrelief.org Baltimore, September 18, 1999 - A bridge donated by J.F. White Construction in Massachusetts was inaugurated yesterday in Moseli, Nicaragua, a small village 250 kilometers north of Managua. Catholic Relief Services, which has…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
CRS
Posted:
18 Nov 1999

Ecuador

Informe del estado actual del volcan Guagua Pichincha 18 Nov 1999

El Instituto Geofísico contin=FAa la vigilancia de la actividad del Guagua Pichincha e informa: EXPLOSIONES No se han registrado señales de explosiones. SISMICIDAD En las =FAltimas 24 horas se han registrado 903 eventos de largo período (LP), 219 eventos híbridos…

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Other
Source:
IGEPN
Posted:
18 Nov 1999

Anguilla + 8 more

Post Impact Report #1 - Hurricane Lenny

Issued: 18 November 1999 The Caribbean Islands continue to keep a wary eye on Hurricane Lenny as they assess the damage received from heavy rain and battering waves. Hurricane Lenny was stationary for many hours today and began drifting east-northeast…

Format:
Situation Report
Source:
CDERA
Posted:
18 Nov 1999

Grenada

Situation Report # 4 - Hurricane Lenny

Issued: 17 November 1999 Lenny Very Close to A Category 5 Hurricane Hurricane Lenny begins to impact Caribbean Islands. Heavy rains and coastal flooding have been reported in several islands as far south as Grenada. Lenny is now very close…

Format:
Situation Report
Source:
CDERA
Posted:
17 Nov 1999

Paraguay

Emergency Assistance to Paraguay for the Drought and Forest Fire Disaster

On November 17 (Wed), in response to a request from the Government of the Republic of Paraguay, which has sustained a disaster from drought and forest fires, the Government of Japan decided to extend emergency assistance in kind comprising…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Govt. Japan
Posted:
17 Nov 1999

Ecuador

Volcano Erupts in Ecuador

QUITO (Nov. 17) XINHUA - Ecuador's Guagua Pichincha volcano erupted Wednesday afternoon, with a plume of smoke rising 5,000 meters above the volcano and ash raining down on Quito, the country's capital. The eruption occurred at 14:12 local time, and three…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Xinhua
Posted:
17 Nov 1999

Ecuador

Informe del estado actual del volcan Guagua Pichincha 17 Nov 1999

El Instituto Geofísico contin=FAa la vigilancia de la actividad del Guagua Pichincha e informa: EXPLOSIONES Se han registrado 16 señales de explosiones. Las más importantes ocurrieron hoy a las 4h24 con un desplazamiento reducido de 13 cm2, y a las…

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Other
Source:
IGEPN
Posted:
17 Nov 1999

Anguilla + 6 more

Hurricane Lenny Now Category Four Storm

Washington November 17, 1999 -- The National Hurricane Center (NHC) reports Hurricane Lenny, now a dangerous category four storm, continues moving towards the Northeastern Caribbean islands. As of early this morning, NHC's hurricane warning remains in effect for Puerto Rico and…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
FEMA
Posted:
17 Nov 1999

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