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Autor: Edy M. Barillas Resumen La República de Guatemala es un país plurilingüe, multiétnico, pluricultural y multiriesgos. Sus características fisiográficas y geotectónicas le hacen propenso a la ocurrencia de fenómenos naturales que, al impactar poblaciones vulnerables, generan diversos…
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Heavy rainfall and strong winds have been affecting most of the country since the beginning of the rainy season (mid-April) causing floods, landslides and a number of severe weather-related incidents that have resulted in casualties and…
Guatemala
By Noah Steinberg-Di Stefano When speaking to families in rural communities throughout Huehuetenango, Guatemala, almost everyone mentions that things have gotten more expensive. For them, this is not quantified as an inflation percentage but rather the price…
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Official Fire United States of America On 6 September 2022, the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), provided information about a fire in Foresthill, California, United States of America. According to the report, the fire began on 6…
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Guatemala has a dynamic context of human mobility as it is a country of origin, transit, destination, and return of people with different profiles and needs. In addition, it has positioned itself as a destination country,…
Guatemala
Guatemala posee un contexto dinámico de movilidad humana por ser un país de origen, tránsito, destino y retorno de personas con diferentes perfiles y necesidades específicas. Además, se ha posicionado como país de destino, acogiendo cada…
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I. CONTEXTO GENERAL A. INTRODUCCIÓN El Plan Nacional de Respuesta -PNR-, es un instrumento de gestión para la respuesta a emergencias y desastres del Sistema Nacional para la Reducción de Desastres (Sistema Nacional CONRED) que, fundamentado en el…
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Escrito por CONRED el septiembre 2, 2022. Posteado en Boletines Informativos Boletín Informativo No. 310-2022 De acuerdo con los boletines vulcanológicos especiales emitidos por el Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanología, Meteorología e Hidrología -INSIVUMEH-, el volcán de Fuego…
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The IFRC Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) has approved a total allocation of CHF 478,796 from its Forecast based Action (FbA) mechanism for the Guatemalan Red Cross. The approved amount consists of an immediate allocation of…
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Following the 2022 rainy season that has been affecting several departments of Guatemala, the number of casualties and the affected people has been increasing. According to media reports, 38 people have died (most of them in the…
