Can you put a face on disaster with numbers? If you could, the aftermath of Hurricane Felix on Nicaragua’s northeast would look like this:

Over 100 people died, another 500 are unaccounted for and many of them are presumed dead.

12 remote villages were apparently wiped out, but clear information is not yet available.

• 155,528 people suffered losses from winds and rain.
• 9,809 homes were destroyed.
• 6,679 homes were damaged.
• 96% of the region’s agricultural production was ruined.

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