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Natural Disasters In Nicaragua 2014

This list contains all major natural disasters in Nicaragua in 2014 with detail report. Click for most recent natural disasters in Nicaragua October 2014 October 18: Red alert following heavy downpour in Nicaragua, 22 dead A red alert has been issued after the heavy downpour left 22 people dead and made more than 32,000 homeless in Nicaragua. October 14: Massive earthquake in El Salvador kills 1 M 7.4 massive earthquake shakes El Salvador today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

Telica volcano in western Nicaragua spews ash 50 meters into the air

Telica volcano in western Nicaragua has spewed ash 50 meters into the air, the National System for Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (SINAPRED) said. Villagers near the Telica volcano were put alert and told to protect their water and food sources. No injuries have been reported. Telica's largest eruption occurred in 1529, rated with a VEI of 4. Original post: Natural Disasters List September 26, 2013

Nicaragua earthquake prompts tsunami alert, 1 killed

M 6.5 very strong earthquake shakes Nicaragua today, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake's epicenter was located 50 km W of Masachapa. It was 22.3 miles deep. Nicaragua's seismological institute had declared a tsunami alert as a precaution because of the earthquake's strength. Earthquake in Nicaragua was followed by about 10 aftershocks measuring between 3.6 and 5.3 in magnitude. In Honduras the people ran out of their homes after the earthquake happened. one person was slightly injured when a wall collapsed in Chinandega. According to the president of the national disaster response agency, Mr Guillermo Gonzalez, earthquake killed an 81-year-old man. The earthquake was generated by the accumulated stress from the heavier Oceanic Pacific plate subducting the North American plate. 17:34 UTC (local time 2013-06-15 11:34 @ epicenter) Epicenter Location 50 km (31mi) W of Masachapa, Nicaragua 60 km (37mi) WSW

Natural Disasters In Nicaragua 2013

This list contains all major natural disasters in Nicaragua in 2013 with detail report. Click for most recent natural disasters in Nicaragua June 2013 June 24: Tropical storm Barry Flooding reported in 14 districts in the Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte. June 16: Nicaragua earthquake prompts tsunami alert Nicaragua's seismological institute has declared a tsunami alert as a precaution because of the earthquake's strength.

Natural Disasters In Nicaragua 2012

This list contains all major natural disasters in Nicaragua in 2012 with detail report. Click for most recent natural disasters in Nicaragua December 2012 December 27: Nicaragua/San Cristóbal recent volcanic activity Around 300 families in the province of Chinandega evacuated due to recent volcanic activity in San Cristóbal volcano. September 2012 September 11: Nicaragua/San Cristobal recent volcanic activity More than 3,000 people evacuated after volcanic eruption in Nicaragua. May 2012 May 28: Flooding in Nicaragua Flooding in Nicaragua has claimed lives of 8 people.

Recent Natural Disasters In Nicaragua-Recientes desastres naturales en Nicaragua

Recent Natural Disasters In Nicarag ua Recientes desastres naturales en Nicaragua This list contains all major natural disasters in Nicaragua with detail report.  Esta lista contiene todos los grandes desastres naturales en Nicaragua con el informe detallado. The most recent natural disasters are at the top of the list. Los desastres naturales más recientes se encuentran en lo alto de la lista. If certain natural disasters/hazards around your area aren't listed, kindly report through contact form Topics: Earthquake, Flood, Volcanic Eruption, Tornado, Tsunami, Wildfire, Drought, Hailstorm, Heat Wave, Hurricane, Epidemic, Famine, Lahar, Limnic Eruption, Mudflow, Solar Flare and other disasters. Temas: terremoto, inundación, erupción volcánica, tornado, tsunami, incendios forestales, sequías, Tormenta de granizo, olas de calor, huracanes, epidemias, hambre, Lahar, erupción límnica, inundaciones de lodo, Erupción solar y otros desastres. Note: The disaster here, includes only