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        <h2>Disaster Damage and Impact Assessment</h2>
        Hurricane Alex caused significant damage over its path from Belize to Mexico. In Mexico alone, the hurricane affected 170,000 people and resulted in almost twenty fatalities. The Government of Mexico declared a state of emergency for 87 municipalities in three states. 
Impact details:
<ul><li>Affected 170,000 people in Mexico</li><li>Nearly twenty fatalities</li><li>State of emergency declared in 87 municipalities</li><li>Impacted Honduras, Nicaragua, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Mexico</li></ul>
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        <h2>How to Self-Rescue and Seek Help</h2>
        In the event of a hurricane, it's crucial to stay informed through official channels and heed evacuation orders when given. If you are unable to evacuate, seek shelter in a small, windowless room on the lowest level of your home. Avoid using elevators and stay away from windows. After the hurricane has passed, avoid flooded areas and downed power lines and check on neighbors, especially those who are elderly or disabled.
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        <h2>Emergency Kit Preparation Tips</h2>
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        To prepare for a hurricane, ensure you have an emergency kit that includes:
<ul><li>Non-perishable food and water for at least 3 days</li><li>Battery-powered or hand-crank radio</li><li>Flashlight and extra batteries</li><li>First aid kit</li><li>Medications and important documents</li><li>Cash</li><li>Personal hygiene items</li><li>Multi-purpose tool</li><li>Emergency blanket</li><li>Local maps</li></ul>
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Hurricane Alex struck from Belize to Mexico in June 2010, affecting over 170,000 and causing nearly twenty fatalities.

Hurricane Alex Strikes Belize to Mexico - Jun 2010

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Hurricane Alex was the first hurricane of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season. It originated in the Caribbean Sea before moving westward and making landfall near northern Belize City. Initially categorized as a Tropical Storm on June 26th, Alex briefly weakened to a Tropical Depression on June 27th, only to regain strength by June 29th when it transformed into a Category 2 hurricane over the Gulf of Mexico. The hurricane impacted multiple countries, including Honduras, Nicaragua, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Mexico.

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