Drought Wipes Out Every Crop in Alubarén, Threatening 1,800 Families

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 10, 2026 · Originally reported August 8, 2026 by Radio HRN

A severe drought has destroyed 100% of grain and vegetable crops in Alubarén, Francisco Morazán, leaving 1,800 farming families short of food and water as municipal authorities seek emergency aid and warn the situation could trigger a red alert.

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