Hurricane Eta leaves one dead, 450 homeless in Honduras


  • World
  • Thursday, 05 Nov 2020

TEGUCIGALPA, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Hurricane Eta has left at least one person dead and more than 450 people homeless after lashing Honduras with strong winds and rain, local authorities said on Wednesday.

The Permanent Contingency Commission (Copeco) provided an overview of the damage late Tuesday, saying 38 communities were cut off by flooding, seven departments were still on red alert, six rivers overflowed and five bridges collapsed.

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