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Flooding and landslides in Honduras and Peru

Overview

Heavy rainfall has triggered flooding and related disasters across parts of Honduras and Peru.

In Honduras, the Blanco River overflowed in Santa Cruz de Yojoa, affecting between 40 and 50 families with water levels reaching approximately one meter. In the San Martín region of Peru, the Guinguillo creek overflowed in the Campanilla district, impacting 52 homes and causing the collapse of sewage and water systems.

As the weather patterns continued, additional flooding and landslides were reported in the Honduran departments of Santa Bárbara and Yoro. In Quimistán, a stream overflow affected 18 families, while Pinalejo reported flooding in roughly 10 neighborhoods. In the Chancaya sector of Yoro, a landslide occurred. The Secretariat of Risk Management and National Contingencies (Copeco) maintained a green alert for 10 departments, with emergency teams monitoring the Ulúa and Chamelecón river basins.

Entities

Copeco · Cenaos · Blanco River · Campanilla · Santa Cruz de Yojoa

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 4 sources
    Flooding and landslides hit Santa Bárbara and Yoro in Honduras

    Heavy rains in Honduras have triggered flooding and landslides in Santa Bárbara and Yoro, affecting dozens of families and damaging homes. Copeco remains on alert as emergency teams manage evacuations.

  2. 11 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Heavy rainfall triggers flooding in Honduras and Peru

    Heavy rains have triggered river overflows in Honduras and Peru, affecting dozens of families and causing significant property damage and infrastructure collapse in Santa Cruz de Yojoa and Campanilla.

Sources

contextohn.com · diarioroatan.com · elcontraste.cl · elproselitista.hn · extradigital.hn · guik.pe