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Tropical Storm Agatha (2010) facts for kids

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Tropical Storm Agatha was a weak but devastating tropical cyclone which brought severe flooding across Central America. It was the deadliest Eastern Pacific storm since Hurricane Pauline in 1997. Agatha was the first storm of the 2010 Eastern Pacific hurricane season. The storm caused 190 deaths and $1.1 billion in damage across Central America.

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  • Extratropical Agatha jun 1 2010

    The remnants of Agatha in the western Caribbean Sea on June 1

  • Tropical Storm Agatha Guatemala Flooding

    Flooding triggered by Agatha in Guatemala

  • Agatha 29 May 2010 landfall 2245z

    Tropical Storm Agatha making landfall near the Mexico–Guatemala border on May 29

  • Tropical Storm Agatha Guatemala Relief efforts

    Guatemalan soldiers unloading relief supplies from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 Blackhawk

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Tormenta tropical Agatha para niños

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