Hurricane Julia touched down on Nicaragua's Caribbean coast early Sunday morning, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, carrying with it the threat of flash flooding and mudslides across Central America. Maximum sustained winds were estimated at 140 kph when the storm made landfall near the Laguna de Perlas area at 0715 GMT, the weather agency…
Former tropical storm Julia turned into a hurricane Saturday as it swirled towards Central America, where it is expected to make landfall along Nicaragua's Caribbean coast, weather forecasters said.
BLUEFIELDS, NICARAGUA (AFP) – Hurricane Julia touched down on Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast yesterday, the United States (US) National Hurricane Center (NHC) said, carrying with it the threat of flash flooding and mudslides across Central America. Maximum sustained winds were estimated at 140 kilometres per hour (kph) when the storm made landfall near the Laguna de […]