El Tablón Dam Construction to Begin in June 2027

Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 6, 2026 · Originally reported November 5, 2026 by Radio HRN

Honduras will start building the El Tablón multipurpose dam in Santa Bárbara in June 2027, a $303 million project meant to control flooding in the Sula Valley while supplying drinking water and irrigation.

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