RICK REICHMUTH: IOTA COULD CAUSE HUMANITARIAN CRISISForecasters said Iota continued to show signs of strengthening and could be a catastrophic Category 5 hurricane by the time it reaches Central America. HURRICANE IOTA TO BRING 'POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC' WINDS, DANGEROUS STORM SURGE TO CENTRAL AMERICAIota became a hurricane early Sunday and rapidly gained power, and was expected to pass over or near Colombia's Providencia island during the night. It became a dangerous Category 4 hurricane Monday morning, and the U.S. National Hurricane Center warned it would probably reach the Central America mainland late Monday. It was already a record-breaking system, being the 30th named storm of this year's extraordinarily busy Atlantic hurricane season. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPEta was the 28th named storm of this year's hurricane season, tying the 2005 record for named storms.

Source: Fox News November 16, 2020 09:11 UTC