91 More Municipalities Could Be Raised to Red Drought Alert

Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 5, 2026 · Originally reported November 5, 2026 by El Heraldo

Copeco warned that 91 Honduran municipalities now under yellow alert could be upgraded to red as El Niño–driven drought is forecast to persist through June 2027, while 103 municipalities are already receiving humanitarian aid.

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Also reported by: Contracorriente

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