Green alert declared for rains in Honduras

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The Honduran Secretariat for Risk Management declared green alert for a space of 48 hours for four departments of this Central American country, before the rainy that affect regions of the North, Northwest, West and Center.

The entity issued the alert from 6:00 p.m. (local time) on Sunday and applies to Santa Bárbara, Cortés, Yoro and Atlántica, to which is added a trough that affects the Eastern region.

«Both Meteorological phenomena will generate a decrease in the maximum temperature, abundant cloudiness and weak to moderate and occasionally heavy rainfall with electrical activity in most of the National territory on monday 20“, the entity specified.

The largest cumulatives of rainy in Sierra de Omoa, in Cortes, and Nombre de Dios in Atlántica, they are expected to range between 80 and 100 millimeters; meanwhile, for the mountains of Yoro, accumulations are expected between 60 to 80 millimeters.

The entity also reported that by Tuesday forecast a weakening of the rainfallTherefore, those accumulated in Sierra Nombre de Dios in Atlántida will reach between 30 and 50 millimeters.

Honduran authorities recommend that coastal communities take care of the swellssince waves of one to three feet are expected in nearby areas to the coast, which could reach a maximum six feet in the Gulf of Honduras and the Bahia Islands.

Source: TeleSur

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