Death and destruction as Storm Eta batters Central America

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Tropical Storm Eta has pushed into Honduras after leaving behind a trail of destruction in Nicaragua, where it made landfall as a Category Four hurricane. Four people - two in Nicaragua and two in Honduras - were killed as Eta dumped heavy rain that caused widespread flooding and landslides, officials said. A fifth person died in Guatemala. The US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said the storm had weakened to a tropical depression, but continued to warn of "life-threatening flash flooding" over portions of Central America. Honduras' emergency response...

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