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Honduras's disaster agency maintained a 48-hour green alert in vulnerable zones around Lake Yojoa and the Central District due to a tropical wave expected to bring heavy rains, flooding, and landslides to eastern, central, and southwestern regions.

Honduras's disaster agency issued a 48-hour Green Alert in vulnerable regions including the Central District and Lake Yojoa due to heavy rainfall, risk of landslides, and flash flooding from Caribbean moisture.

A tropical wave moving into Honduras will bring heavy rain across northern, central, and eastern regions, prompting authorities to warn of potential flooding, swollen rivers, and landslides in vulnerable areas.

Search-and-rescue teams are combing Lake Yojoa after a reported capsizing involving four people, while authorities report heavy rains, landslides, and a death by lightning strike across Honduras during the Morazán holiday week.

Honduras's weather service forecasts significant rainfall throughout the Morazán holiday week due to a tropical wave, a trough, and converging Pacific and Caribbean winds, with risks of river flooding and landslides in vulnerable areas.

Rains since September 19 have left three dead in Siguatepeque and triggered floods, landslides, and sinkholes across Honduras; firefighters continue searching for a missing driver swept away by the Vallecillo River in Comayagua, while a five-meter sinkhole in Tegucigalpa threatens 14 homes.

Honduras's emergency management agency extended a green weather alert for 36 hours across nine departments and the capital district due to unstable atmospheric conditions that could cause heavy rains, flooding, and landslides in vulnerable areas.

Copeco issued yellow alerts for the Central District and parts of Valle, and green alerts for Santa Bárbara, Copán, Choluteca, and San Pedro Sula, warning of potential river flooding, landslides, and fallen trees over the next 48 hours.

Honduras extended a Green Alert for 48 hours through three major cities—Alianza, the Central District, and San Pedro Sula—due to continued heavy rains threatening floods and landslides, with the Central, South, and Western regions at highest risk.

Persistent rainfall has saturated soils across central and western Honduras, prompting authorities to warn of heightened risk for landslides, flooding, and falling trees in vulnerable communities; one tree fell on a house in Tegucigalpa causing structural damage.