Topic: Nicaragua
‘We’re really afraid’: Fierce Hurricane Eta belts Nicaragua
Hurricane Eta, one of the most powerful storms to hit Central America in years, pummelled Nicaragua on Tuesday in an impoverished region of its Caribbean coast, battering homes and infrastructure and threatening deadly floods.
Nicaragua braces for ‘catastrophic’ winds as Hurricane Eta nears coast
Nicaragua on Monday scrambled to evacuate citizens from its Atlantic coast or put them in shelters as Hurricane Eta barrelled closer, while the US National Hurricane Center warned of flash floods and "catastrophic winds" in Central America.
Homeless, jobless and hungry, Nicaraguans stranded after flight cancellations
The eleventh-hour cancellation of two repatriation flights bound for Managua, Nicaragua, has left at least 160 people stranded in Cayman, homeless, unemployed and swiftly running out of food and money.
Evacuation flights to Nicaragua cancelled
Two evacuation flights scheduled to leave Cayman for Managua, Nicaragua, on Saturday have been cancelled, Cayman Airways announced Friday, attributing the changes to the sudden closure of Nicaragua’s borders.
Cayman martial artists thrive at international tournament
Members from the nascent Cayman Islands Taekwondo Academy experienced another thrilling accomplishment last month, when they starred in an international tournament in Honduras.
