Severe Drought Pushes Soledad Toward Food Crisis

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 29, 2026 · Originally reported July 29, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

A prolonged drought in Soledad, El Paraíso, has destroyed crops twice since April, leaving 4,000 to 5,000 residents at risk of hunger and prompting the mayor to seek emergency humanitarian aid.

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