Guatemala
Guatemala continues to struggle with elevated exposure to natural hazards and the effects of climate change, including higher temperatures and more variable rainfall that increase the risk of food and water insecurity among the country’s most…
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CRISIS IMPACT OVERVIEW Since 1 November 2023, above-average rainfall has been severely affecting Guatemala, mainly because of a cold front passing through the country and El Niño intensifying the rainy season (ICC accessed 14/11/2023; INSIVUMEH accessed 14/11/2023).…
Guatemala
A landslide occurred in the Las Calaveras neighbourhood of Guatemala City, resulting in casualties and damage. According to the National Coordination for Disaster Reduction (CONRED) and media, at least six people are still missing, more than 60…
Guatemala
Este informe es elaborado por la Oficina del/de la Coordinador Residente y la Oficina de Coordinación de Asuntos Humanitarios (OCHA), en colaboración con las agencias, fondos y programas del Sistema de las Naciones Unidas, información de…
Guatemala
Heavy rainfall and strong winds have been affecting most of the country since the beginning of the rainy season (May 2023) causing floods, landslides and a number of severe weather-related incidents that have resulted in casualties…
Guatemala
Severe weather Guatemala (Update) On 14 November 2023, the Guatemala National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (CONRED per its acronym in Spanish) published an update on the rainy season in the country. There have been 1,717 severe rain incidents…
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How Drought- and Storm-Intensifified Hardships Drive People to Risk Everything to Reach the US Four tortillas, five cans of beans, jalapeños, and sausage, and a gallon of water—that is what smugglers provided Rafael for his week-long journey…
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La sequía y las tormentas intensififican las difificultades que llevan a la gente a arriesgarlo todo para llegar a Estados Unido Cuatro tortillas, cinco latas de frijoles, jalapeños, salchichas y un galón de agua: eso es lo…
Guatemala
Severe weather Guatemala (Update) On 10 November 2023, the Guatemala National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (CONRED per its acronym in Spanish) published an update on the rainy season in the country. There have been 1,710 severe rain incidents…
Guatemala
Boletín Informativo No. 138-2023 De acuerdo al informe 381 elaborado a las 09:00 horas del viernes, 10 de noviembre de 2023 por la Dirección de Respuesta de la Secretaría Ejecutiva de la CONRED, son 12 albergues distribuidos…
