1 dead & 4 Honduran departments are affected by Tropical Storm Sara

Meanwhile, yellow alert is declared in Nicaragua as Sara affects the country. teleSUR

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00:00The president of Honduras, Jomar Castro, informed that at least one person died and four departments

00:04are affected by the passage of Tropical Storm Sara.

00:07Regarding damage to infrastructure, the president reported the collapse of several bridges,

00:11leaving some municipalities cut off.

00:13He previously reported that more than 45,000 Hondurans have been affected after the passage

00:18of Tropical Storm Sara, which has also left at least 87 homes damaged.

00:22The management office issued an alert for 72 hours in four departments, Yellow Alert

00:27133 and Green Alert in the Department of Santa Barbara.

00:37In Nicaragua, the government of Daniel Ortega issued a Yellow Alert declaration due to the

00:42presence of Tropical Storm Sara, located about 45 kilometers from Guanaja Island in Honduras.

00:47The government informed that rains are expected for the next three days due to the effect

00:52of the rhythm and intensity of Tropical Storm Sara.

00:54It is expected that this could generate flash floods and landslides in the mountainous volcanic

00:59areas of the country.

01:01The executive ordered the co-directions of CINEPRED to proceed with the execution of

01:07their response plans in the affected territories.

01:09Currently, the population was oriented to keep informed through the official bulletins

01:13of the institutions that are a part of the national system for the prevention, mitigation

01:20and attention to territorial disasters.

01:24For more information, please visit www.cinepred.com