Informes

Heavy rain and strong winds continue to affect most of the country since the beginning of the rainy season (mid-April) causing floods, landslides, mudflows and a number of severe weather-related incidents that have resulted in casualties…

Last week in Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, demonstrations and violence against civilians remained high. Thousands of members of the LGBT community marched in El Salvador, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and Panama against discrimination, demanding respect…

Official Severe Weather Guatemala On 6 July, the Guatemala National Coordination System for Disaster Reduction (CONRED, per its acronym in Spanish), reported severe weather events in five departments that affected 1,073 people and caused the evacuation of 55 people.…

Durante la Temporada de Lluvias 2021, instituciones que conforman el Sistema de la Coordinadora Nacional para la Reducción de Desastres -CONRED- han atendido a 8 mil 104 personas, quienes resultaron afectadas por diversos incidentes provenientes de…

Official Hurricane Elsa United States On 6 July, the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reported that Hurricane Elsa has been downgraded to a Tropical Storm and will make landfall on the western shore of Florida on Wednesday…

Official Severe Weather Guatemala On 1 July, the Guatemala National Coordinating System for Disaster Reduction (CONRED, per its acronym in Spanish), reported six severe weather events that affected 2,616 people in the departments of San Marcos, Chiquimula, Sololá, Jalapa,…

Heavy rain has been affecting part of Guatemala from 20 June until 1 July, leading to floods, landslides and mudflows. According to media, one person died in Quiché Department (central Guatemala), while Civil Protection authorities (CONRED) report…

Informative Bulletin No. 326-2021 As a result of the rains registered in the last hours, 2,616 people were affected by different incidents, such as: floods, subsidence, structural collapse, landslide and mud flow, events attended by institutions that…

Boletín Informativo No. 326-2021 En consecuencia a las lluvias registradas en las últimas horas, 2 mil 616 personas resultaron afectadas por distintos incidentes, tales como: inundaciones, hundimiento, colapso estructural, derrumbe y flujo de lodo, eventos atendidos por…

GINEBRA / WASHINGTON D.C. (1 de julio de 2021) - La nueva y controvertida ley de Guatemala dirigida a las organizaciones no gubernamentales (ONGs) viola las normas internacionales de derechos humanos y podría criminalizar a los…