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Residents arrange their belongings in the trunk of their car whilst evacuating their house in anticipation of heavy rains as Hurricane Iota approaches, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras November 16, 2020.
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A man holds his bicycle at a beach as Storm Iota approaches, in Cedeno, Honduras November 17, 2020.
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A dog sleeps over the debris of a house destroyed by the passing of Hurricane Iota, in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua November 17, 2020.
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A view of a dock damaged by the passing of Hurricane Iota, in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua November 17, 2020.
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Vehicles are submerged at a plot flooded by the Chamelecon River due to heavy rain caused by Storm Iota, in La Lima, Honduras November 19, 2020.
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A girls walks past houses damaged by the passing of Hurricane Iota, in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua November 17, 2020.
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A man stands on a trunk of a tree as Storm Iota approaches, in Cedeno, Honduras November 17, 2020.
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A general view shows houses damaged by the passing of Hurricane Iota, in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua November 17, 2020.
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Residents recover a mattress from the debris of their house damaged by the passing of Hurricane Iota, in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua November 18, 2020.
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A child pushes his bicycle through a flooded road after the passing of Storm Iota, in Marcovia, Honduras November 18, 2020.
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A man rests on a chair at the back of his truck outside a neighbourhood flooded by the Chamelecon River due to heavy rain caused by Storm Iota, in La Lima, Honduras November 19, 2020.
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Women carry their babies at a school being used as a shelter as Storm Iota approaches, in Choluteca, Honduras November 17, 2020.
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Honduran soldiers move a refrigerator from a house as they evacuate residents in anticipation of heavy rains as Hurricane Iota approaches, in Marcovia, Honduras November 17, 2020.
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Residents inspect an area full with plastic rubbish after the passing of Hurricane Iota, in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua November 17, 2020.
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People stand at a beach as Storm Iota approaches, in Cedeno, Honduras November 17, 2020.
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A man checks his phone at a beach as Storm Iota approaches, in Cedeno, Honduras November 17, 2020.
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Residents walk along a beach after the passing of Hurricane Iota, in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua November 17, 2020.
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A man checks for belongings to pack whilst evacuating his house in anticipation of heavy rains as Hurricane Iota approaches, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras November 16, 2020.
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A worker fumigates a school being used as a shelter as Storm Iota approaches, in Choluteca, Honduras November 17, 2020.
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A woman sits near her house damaged the passing of Hurricane Iota, in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua November 17, 2020.
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People queue for food under an overpass, where they are sheltered along other residents that lost their homes due to the floods caused by heavy rain brought by Storm Iota, in San Pedro Sula, Honduras November 19, 2020.
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Honduran soldiers hold a baby as they evacuate residents in anticipation of heavy rains as Hurricane Iota approaches, in Marcovia, Honduras November 17, 2020.
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Children look from inside their house damaged by the passing of Hurricane Iota, in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua November 17, 2020.
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A car damaged by a tree is pictured after the passing of Hurricane Iota, in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua November 17, 2020.
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A woman bathes her daughter under an overpass, where they are sheltered along other residents that lost their homes due to the floods caused by heavy rain brought by Storm Iota, in San Pedro Sula, Honduras November 19, 2020.
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Children sit under the debris of a house destroyed by the passing of Hurricane Iota, in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua November 17, 2020.
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People get on a boat to cross a road flooded by the Wawa Boom river due to heavy rain caused by Hurricane Iota as it passed through the Caribbean coast in Bilwi, Nicaragua November 18, 2020.
Hurricane Iota smashes Central America