Nearly 70% of Tegucigalpa at Risk of Landslides, Flooding

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 16, 2026 · Originally reported October 15, 2026 by TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)

The capital's municipal risk office warns that almost 70% of Tegucigalpa is vulnerable to landslides, flooding, or subsidence, with 1,528 high-risk sites identified and more than 600,000 people living in 730 at-risk neighborhoods.

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