Honduras Drought Alert Could Expand to 40 More Municipalities

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 19, 2026 · Originally reported July 19, 2026 by Infobae – Honduras

Authorities are weighing whether to raise drought alerts from green to yellow for 75 municipalities in the Dry Corridor and possibly add 40 more, as recent rains have failed to reverse critical water shortages affecting drinking water, agriculture and wildfire risk.

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