Central America still on high alert as Hurricane Eta kills dozens

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The death toll from Hurricane Eta has climbed to almost 70, as it pulls away from Central America. There has been flooding and mudslides across Nicaragua, Honduras and Guatemala, forcing thousands of people from their homes. Al Jazeera’s Manuel Rapalo reports on one of the fiercest storms to hit the region in 20 years. –

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