Sinkhole Threatens a Dozen Homes in Tegucigalpa's Kennedy District

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 25, 2026 · Originally reported September 23, 2026 by El Heraldo

A sinkhole in Tegucigalpa's Kennedy neighborhood has put roughly 12 homes at risk; fire and emergency officials blame a drainage ditch buried by construction that encroached on public easements, and are assessing whether more rain will worsen the collapse.

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Also reported by: HCH, TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI), Once Noticias, Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

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