Deadly Central America storm

This item appears on page 55 of the December 2017 issue.

Tropical Storm Nate made landfall in the Central American countries of Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador and Costa Rica on Oct. 5, killing at least 30 people in the region. Nate was then upgraded to a hurricane and briefly made landfall on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula before moving across the Gulf of Mexico to the US coast.