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Susana Sabillón, from the village of Pajuiles, died on October 23 when the strong current of the Rio Dorado swept away the vehicle she and her husband were traveling in near Tela, Atlántida; her husband survived.

A security guard was shot and killed during an armed robbery at a diner in San Juan Pueblo, Atlantida; surveillance footage captured two suspects fleeing the scene.

Honduras's national power utility ENEE has announced scheduled power cuts on August 14 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. affecting numerous neighborhoods, municipalities, and towns primarily in Atlántida department.

Joseph David Vuelto, 16, disappeared Friday after his fishing boat capsized near Cayos Cochinos in the Caribbean; his companion was rescued, but search efforts have found only his fishing gear.

Health authorities in Atlántida are monitoring three people with suspected measles while laboratory tests are pending to confirm or rule out the disease, amid a broader national outbreak with 12 confirmed cases.

Police arrested José Antonio Matute Meza on July 16 in Jutiapa, Atlántida, on suspicion of drug trafficking; he is accused of being a member of the Los Olanchanos gang.

A group of swimmers were rescued from the sea after their tour boat sank off the coast of Tela on July 12.