The strongest hurricane to hit the Caribbean this year and the strongest hurricane Iota Category Five to hit in November so far has intensified, and is likely to hit the coasts of Central America by tonight.
According to US media, the hurricane is moving towards the coastal areas of Central American countries Nicaragua and Honduras with a speed of 160 miles per hour.
Coastal areas affected by the storm may experience waves 10 to 20 feet high and 20 to 30 inches of rain.
In view of the situation, people are being evacuated from the coastal areas, fishermen have been called back from the sea, while preparations for storm protection are also underway in the coastal areas.