Reports

During the second dekad of October heavy rains in Huehuetenango and San Marcos in Guatemala caused landslides, flooding, and strong ocean surges along the southern Pacific coast. Those conditions persisted during the last observation period due to the continuance…

Guatemala.- Como consecuencia de la depresión tropical, que afectó el territorio nacional desde el inicio del mes de Octubre, fuertes lluvias han azotado el altiplano occidental y la costa sur del país, originando desbordamientos principalmente de los ríos Suchiate y…

DATE/HOUR - Monday, October 22, 2007 - 13:00 Hours SITUATION UPDATE On October 9, 2007 a low pressure system located at the north, north-east of Guatemala, brought high levels of humidity to the national territory. Considering that the soil was already saturated, CONRED…

During the last period the heaviest rainfall totals were concentrated around the Gulf of Fonseca impacting much of eastern El Salavador, southern Honduras and northwestern Nicaragua. Constant rains for nearly 2 days lead to flooding, deaths, lost infrastructure, and displacement.…

Local volunteers at the Guatemala office of Taiwan Tzu Chi Buddhist Foundation launched a relief effort at Palencia on 15 Sept 2007. Five senior Tzu Chi volunteers also flew in from New Jersey, USA to assist with the relief. As…

1.) There were widespread Primera season drought losses in the Choluteca and Valle departments of Honduras. Recent rainfall has brought significant improvement to the region. 2.) Honduras and Nicaragua continue their post-Hurricane Felix clean-up which hit the region during the…

Severe drought has affected Choluteca and Valle departments in southern Honduras. Crop losses are widespread in this area from the dry Primera season. Rainfall has improved significantly since the start of the Postrera. 2) Nicaragua and Honduras continue to clean up…

Glide No. TC- 2007-000157 The Federation's vision is to strive, through voluntary action, for a world of empowered communities, better able to address human suffering and crises with hope, respect for dignity and a concern for equity. Its mission is…

The Federation's vision is to strive, through voluntary action, for a world of empowered communities, better able to address human suffering and crises with hope, respect for dignity and a concern for equity. Its mission is to improve the…

Severe drought has affected Choluteca and Valle departments in southern Honduras. Crop losses are widespread in this area from the dry Primera season. Hurricame Felix has done much to improve soil moisture in this area. 2) Nicaragua continues to clean…