Engineer Warns of Worsening Water Shortages Across Honduras

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 5, 2026 · Originally reported July 4, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (X)

Engineer Dulio Medina warned that water access is deteriorating nationwide, especially in Tegucigalpa and the south, where he says saltwater from the Pacific is seeping into wells and threatening crops and livestock, and he urged the government to declare an emergency and deploy pumps to tap surface sources.

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