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  LatAm leaders in food price pact   Venezuela: The presidents of Bolivia, Nicaragua and Venezuela and Cuba's vice-president have agreed on a $100m scheme to combat the impact of food prices Hurricane Felix death toll nears 100 Map of Puerto Cabezas Nicaragua
Apr. 23  


year 2007 Top ^

Sep.6  
  Rescuers searched for survivors. The bodies of 25 fishermen were found along Miskito Coast, believed to be from a group of 109 Miskito Indians
 The storm hit land in north-eastern Nicaragua as a maximum strength category five storm.
 
  Desperate families searched for scores of missing Nicaraguans on the Caribbean coast where the hurricane blew away villages and flooded rivers
Sep.4   Felix weakens, prompts fears of flooding Map of Puerto Cabezas Nicaragua  Felix still posed a 'major flood threat' and could dump as much as 2 feet of rain in some areas   Category 5 Felix makes landfall
  The hurricane made landfall with potentially disastrous rain and top wind speeds of 160 mph near the Nicaragua-Honduras border.    Felix's center was about 10 miles north...
Sep.3   Thousands fleeing coastal areas  Hurricane Felix has weakened to a category 4 storm but is still packing winds of 230km/h and is 'extremely dangerous'   Hurricane Felix heads for Central America  A potentially catastrophic hurricane is packing winds of 160 mph or more Attorney General Gonzales resigns
Jan.14     Iranian, Nicaraguan leaders meet  Mahmoud Ahmadinejad expanded his courtship of allies in his standoff with Washington Jan.10   Ortega takes office  The one-time revolutionary, who fought for 2 decades to return to power, was sworn in during a ceremony in Managua

year 2006 Top ^

Security Council approves Iran sanctions Nov.7   Ortega wins presidency
  Former Marxist guerrilla leader bounced back to power in a presidential-election victory
 The 60-year-old president-elect won with 38%, 9 points ahead of his conservative rival Eduardo Montealegre
Nov.6   Ortega headed for victory
  The revolutionary Marxist who battled a Contra insurgency in the 1980s, was closing in on presidency Nov.5   Ortega takes early lead   Leftist Sandinista leader had a strong lead over 4 candidates after an election that could return him to power 16 years

year 2005 Top ^

Oct.30   Hurricane Beta belts Nicaragua, Honduras  The weakening storm moved inland following a landfall with 105 mph winds Oct.29   Hurricane Beta now Category 2
  The hurricane lashed jungle coast, forcing thousands of Miskito Indians and other residents to race for shelter
Oct.28     Beta nearly a hurricane  Tropical Storm Beta was expected to strengthen before making landfall in Central America White Sox win Series over Astros

year 2002 Top ^

Jul.7   Police rifles reach terrorist group  Smugglers in bought 3,000 assault rifles and a quarter-million bullets from Nicaraguan police for shipment to Colombia May.28   Floods force evacuation  A dozen communities to the southwest of Managua were cut off by heavy rains

year 2001 Top ^

Nov.6   Ortega concedes defeat  Sandinista leader conceded defeat to the governing party candidate Enrique Bolanos Nov.5   Right claims poll victory
  Conservative ruling party have taken the lead over Sandinista leader Ortega Nov.4   Ortega seeks comeback  Sandinista leader has a strong chance to win presidency despite U.S. efforts Nov.3     Hurricane Michelle leaves 20 dead  Coastal areas received half annual rainfall in 5 days Microsoft reaches anti-trust deal Terror attacks hit U.S.

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Hurricane Felix death toll nears 100 Map of Puerto Cabezas Nicaragua




Nicaragua Disasters Timeline ... See World Disasters timeline Top ^
2007
Sep.6
  Rescuers searched for survivors. The bodies of 25 fishermen were found along Miskito Coast, believed to be from a group of 109 Miskito Indians
 The storm hit land in north-eastern Nicaragua as a maximum strength category five storm.
Sep.6 Felix death toll rises above 40
  Desperate families searched for scores of missing Nicaraguans on the Caribbean coast where the hurricane blew away villages and flooded rivers
Sep.4 Felix weakens, prompts fears of flooding
Map of Puerto Cabezas Nicaragua  Felix still posed a 'major flood threat' and could dump as much as 2 feet of rain in some areas Sep.4 Category 5 Felix makes landfall
  The hurricane made landfall with potentially disastrous rain and top wind speeds of 160 mph near the Nicaragua-Honduras border.    Felix's center was about 10 miles north...
Sep.3 Thousands fleeing coastal areas
  Hurricane Felix has weakened to a category 4 storm but is still packing winds of 230km/h and is 'extremely dangerous' Sep.3 Hurricane Felix heads for Central America  A potentially catastrophic hurricane is packing winds of 160 mph or more 2005 Oct.30 Hurricane Beta belts Nicaragua, Honduras  The weakening storm moved inland following a landfall with 105 mph winds Oct.29 Hurricane Beta now Category 2
  The hurricane lashed jungle coast, forcing thousands of Miskito Indians and other residents to race for shelter
Oct.28   Beta nearly a hurricane  Tropical Storm Beta was expected to strengthen before making landfall in Central America 2002 May.28 Floods force evacuation  A dozen communities to the southwest of Managua were cut off by heavy rains 2001 Nov.3   Hurricane Michelle leaves 20 dead  Coastal areas received half annual rainfall in 5 days



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2008 Apr. 23   LatAm leaders in food price pact   Venezuela: The presidents of Bolivia, Nicaragua and Venezuela and Cuba's vice-president have agreed on a $100m scheme to combat the impact of food prices



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2002 Jul.7 Police rifles reach terrorist group  Smugglers in bought 3,000 assault rifles and a quarter-million bullets from Nicaraguan police for shipment to Colombia



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2008 Apr. 23   LatAm leaders in food price pact   Venezuela: The presidents of Bolivia, Nicaragua and Venezuela and Cuba's vice-president have agreed on a $100m scheme to combat the impact of food prices 2007 Jan.14   Iranian, Nicaraguan leaders meet  Mahmoud Ahmadinejad expanded his courtship of allies in his standoff with Washington Jan.10 Ortega takes office  The one-time revolutionary, who fought for 2 decades to return to power, was sworn in during a ceremony in Managua 2006 Nov.7 Ortega wins presidency
  Former Marxist guerrilla leader bounced back to power in a presidential-election victory
 The 60-year-old president-elect won with 38%, 9 points ahead of his conservative rival Eduardo Montealegre
Nov.6 Ortega headed for victory  The revolutionary Marxist who battled a Contra insurgency in the 1980s, was closing in on presidency Nov.5 Ortega takes early lead   Leftist Sandinista leader had a strong lead over 4 candidates after an election that could return him to power 16 years 2001 Nov.6 Ortega concedes defeat  Sandinista leader conceded defeat to the governing party candidate Enrique Bolanos Nov.5 Right claims poll victory  Conservative ruling party have taken the lead over Sandinista leader Ortega Nov.4 Ortega seeks comeback  Sandinista leader has a strong chance to win presidency despite U.S. efforts