Rising Seas Drive Coastal Hondurans to Migrate

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 20, 2026 · Originally reported June 18, 2026 by TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

Coastal erosion in Cedeño, on the Gulf of Fonseca, has pushed the shoreline back 135 meters since 2004, destroying homes and livelihoods and driving young people to migrate abroad to survive.

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