Early yesterday morning, five members of a family were killed when an avalanche of mud and rocks fell on houses in the neighborhood of “14 de Enero” (January 14th) in the capital of Tegucigalpa. An explosion interrupted the sleep of people living in the neighborhood, and in seconds, two huge rocks weighing approximately three tons […]
According to the National Weather Service analysis, there is a south wind flowing, carrying moisture from the Central Pacific Ocean. This will generate rains accompanied by electrical activity, with the highest concentration of water in the Southern, Southeastern, Central and Western parts of the country. These rains affecting the country have prompted authorities to declare […]
The National Meteorological Service (Servicio Meteorológico Nacional – SMN) reported that tropical depression number nine, which is southwest of the coast of Guatemala, will generate showers this afternoon and evening in the southern, central, east and west areas of Honduras. SMN spokesman, Oscar Zelaya, said he did not rule out the possibility that this depression […]
Scientists at the University of Colorado have updated the hurricane season forecast this year for the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea. After reviewing statistical models, and the evolution of oceanic and atmospheric conditions, estimates are that hurricane activity will be stronger this year than the historical average. They believe that in the coming months, we […]
Tropical wave number 22 is causing heavy rains throughout Honduras. The National Meteorological Service (SMN) and the Permanent Contingency Commission (COPECO) declared a green alert for 72 hours beginning at 1:00 pm yesterday for the departments of Gracias a Dios, Olancho, El Paraíso, Choluteca, Valle, Francisco Morazán, Comayagua, La Paz, Santa Bárbara, Intibucá, Lempira, Ocotepeque […]