Drought-Stricken Piraera Appeals for Emergency Food Aid
Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 19, 2026 · Originally reported August 18, 2026 by El Heraldo
The Liberal mayor of Piraera, Lempira, says a drought has left 3,500 families short of food after crop losses, and he is asking the Honduran government for corn and beans, warning he will turn to El Salvador's president if the aid is refused.
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Also reported by: TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI), La Prensa