Honduras declares yellow and green alerts for heavy rains
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Permanent Commission of Contingencies (Copeco) decreed Tuesday a “yellow” alert (surveillance) in northern Honduras and a green (prevention) for six departments for 48 hours by rains. However, rainfall affects almost the entire country. Since 2:00 PM local time (20:00 GMT), the yellow alert is in force in the Sula Valley, which is crossed by mighty rivers such as the Ulua and Chamelecon, the civil protection agency said in a statement. Honduras declares yellow and green alerts for heavy rains. (Photo internet reproduction) The departments in green alert are ...
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