Hurricane Beta hits Nicaragua (Reuters)
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A family from Miskito leave a temporary shelter in Puerto Cabezas about 540 Km (338 miles) northeast of the capital Managua, October 30, 2005. Hurricane Beta strengthened to a dangerous Category 3 early on Sunday as it battered Nicaragua's Caribbean coast, where troops tried to rush thousands of people into shelters to escape its fierce winds and rains. (Oswaldo Rivas/Reuters)
pinning thousands of people inside flimsy shelters overnight. |
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