Monday, May 31, 2010

Honduras declares emergency after 14 die in rain storms

Honduras has declared a state of emergency after the remnants of Tropical Storm Agatha left 14 dead, emergency officials said Monday.
The storm drenched large parts of Central America over the weekend, causing the deaths of 83 people in Guatemala and nine in El Salvador, officials in those countries reported.
Agatha was the first named storm for the Pacific hurricane season. The Atlantic hurricane season starts Tuesday.

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