Hurricane-force winds from Iota extend 45 miles from its center. The closest major town, Puerto Cabezas, is located 30 miles from where Iota made landfall.

Iota is now the strongest hurricane to hit Nicaragua in November on record. "We're running out of superlatives for this Atlantic hurricane season. It's record breaking in every sense of the word.

The Atlantic hurricane season is June 1st through Nov. 30th. (1) Tropical wave ‘97-L’ moved off the coast of Africa Sunday & ...

Iota had intensified into an extremely dangerous Category 5 storm during the day Monday, but the U.S. National Hurricane Center says it weakened slightly as it neared the coast late Monday and ...

That is the point when the system becomes a tropical storm. Alice was the first name given to a storm in the Atlantic Basin.

They're the worst storms the Atlantic Basin has generated since the mid-20th century. This "Hall of Infamy" is a list of names no longer used for current or future storms after one version was so ...

Hurricane Iota has battered Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast and flooded some stretches of neighboring Honduras that were still under water from Hurricane Eta two weeks earlier.

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Hurricane Iota has battered Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast and flooded some stretches of neighboring Honduras that were still under water from Hurricane Eta two weeks ...