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Mitch Strengthens to Category Five Threat in Caribbean
Hurricane Mitch, a Category 5 storm with 180 mph winds, moved northwest near Swan Island as Honduran authorities ordered evacuations from coastal areas. President Flores declared a state of alert and mobilized air force planes to pull residents from remote islands while shelters remain limited.
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LA Ceiba
Honduras
Caribbean
Central America
Mitch
Swan Island
U.S
National Weather Service
National Hurricane Center
Miami
United States
Jerry Jarrell
Gilbert
Carlos Floresca
Casse