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Coco River
(redirected from Rio Coco)

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Coco River

 formerly Segovia River

River, Central America. Rising in southern Honduras, it flows 485 mi (780 km) to enter the Caribbean Sea at Cape Gracias a Dios. In 1961 its middle and lower course was declared the international boundary between Honduras and Nicaragua. Only the lower 140 mi (225 km) are navigable.



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Agriculture Minister Ariel Bucardo said the project would help 75,000 malnourished families, starting in the extremely poor Rio Coco region, near the border with Honduras.
Acting on forecaster's predictions, authorities had evacuated thousands of people from the far eastern town of Gracias a Dios and along the Rio Coco on the Honduran border, some 200 km north of the impact point.
She travelled by river-boat to reach Waspam, Rio Coco during a week-long fact-finding mission to see the aftermath of Hurricane Mitch in Nicaragua, El Salvador and Guatemala.
 
 
 
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