Informes

WESTPORT, Conn. (June 4, 2010) - Save the Children is beginning distributions of food, hygiene supplies and other items to families affected by Tropical Storm Agatha and the near-simultaneous eruption of the Pacaya volcano in Guatemala. Over the coming…

04 de Junio de 2010 Tapachula, Chiapas. En apoyo a las prioridades del Gobernador Juan Sabines Guerrero, personal del Sistema Estatal de Protección Civil, asiste a las autoridades federales en el reparto de víveres destinados a Guatemala, cuya entrega inició…

To combat the effects of tropical storm Agatha, the Netherlands is giving €75,000 in emergency aid to Guatemala, which asked for international assistance on 1 June. The money will be channelled via the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC),…

In the wake of tropical storm Agatha which devastated the central Latin American country of Guatemala and Honduras, JICA is sending emergency supplies to help survivors. Tents, blankets, sleeping bags, water purifiers, water tanks and plastic containers were being airlifted…

he British Red Cross has pledged nearly =A335,000 to support the relief effort in Guatemala after Tropical Storm Agatha killed over 150 people and left almost 76,400 in shelters. The country has had more than 426 mm (around 17 inches)…

Nearly 200 people were killed and tens of thousands have been evacuated from their homes as Tropical Storm Agatha slammed into Central America this week, triggering landslides and flooding across the region. The governments in Guatemala, El Salvador and…

ActionAid teams are at work in aftermath of tropical storm Agatha in Guatemala Tropical storm Agatha hit the coast of Guatemala on May 28, bursting riverbanks and burying homes beneath landslides and mudslides. ActionAid is giving food and medicines to over 9,000…

Evento adverso: ERUPCIÓN DEL VOLCÁN PACAYA Y TORMENTA TROPICAL AGATHA EN GUATEMALA Fecha de ocurrencia: 29 de mayo 2010 Zona específica del impacto: 22 departamentos afectados y 200 (61%) municipios. Los departamentos más afectados son: Chiquimula, Izabal, Sacatepéquez, Quetzaltenango, El…

BACKGROUND AND KEY DEVELOPMENTS - Between May 26 and May 30, Tropical Storm Agatha formed near Central America, making landfall along the western coast of Guatemala and causing heavy rainfall in 21 of 22 Guatemalan departments. The subsequent eruption…

The heavy rains of Hurricane Agatha in the last days of May resulted in severe flooding in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. Many homes and business were completely deluged. All of the drains were plugged and overflowed. The water from the drains…