We are afraid of a huge mudslide triggered by heavy rain. It can also be transmitted by handling sick or dead infected wild animals, such as chimpanzees, gorillas, monkeys, forest antelope and fruit bats. "It was very windy and there were heavy thunderstorms. From hurricanes to floods, from earthquakes to forest fires -- all were possibilities for Guatemala and could take on cataclysmic proportions. Thousands are feared dead after one of the most powerful super cyclones ever to strike India roared ashore from the Bay of Bengal Friday, slamming the coast with 160 mph winds and 30-foot tidal waves and washing away the mud homes of millions. The floods followed widespread heavy monsoonal rains during the annual June-September monsoon season. There is a humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in Somalia," he warned.