Drought Wipes Out 70% of Bean Harvest in Lempira

Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 9, 2026 · Originally reported November 6, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

Drought in San Juan Guarita, Lempira destroyed about 70% of this year's bean crop and damaged corn yields, leaving hundreds of farming families unable to recoup their investment and threatening food security in a municipality where 90% depend on farming.

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Also reported by: Diario Roatán

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