Central American states count cost of Iota amid search for bodies

Bilwi, Nicaragua (AFP) Nov 20, 2020

Rescue workers dug through mounds of thick mud Thursday in the grim search for bodies as Central American countries began to count the cost of Hurricane Iota, which left at least 44 people dead amid a wave of destruction. Initial estimates by the United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, put the number of people affected by the hurricane at 4.6 million across the impoverished region, including