RAINS

Rains bring a respite and reduce the risk of blackouts in Ecuador

Published on: January 13, 2026
06:27

Quito, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) Recent rains in southern Ecuador have raised the flow of key rivers for hydroelectric production and, for now, averted the threat of potential blackouts, although a generation deficit persists.

Storm Byron floods Gaza, worsens humanitarian crisis

Published on: December 12, 2025
11:45

Ramallah, Dec 12 (Prensa Latina) At least nine people have died, and many others have been injured in the Gaza Strip in recent hours due to heavy rains from Storm Byron, which caused flooding, Palestinian media reported on Friday.

Cold front and low pressure troughs will bring rain to Mexico

Published on: November 13, 2025
09:56

Mexico City, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) The National Meteorological Service (SMN) warned today of showers and heavy rains in some Mexican states due to the influence of several weather phenomena, including a cold front and low-pressure systems.

Mexico begins delivering aid to those affected by the rains

Published on: October 22, 2025
09:18

Mexico City, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) The government will begin distributing resources today to families affected by the heavy rainfall caused by Tropical Disturbance 90-E in five Mexican states.

Honduras’ capital remains on high alert due to rain

Published on: October 20, 2025
08:54

Tegucigalpa, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) The capital of Honduras will remain on red alert (emergency) today due to the torrential rains that have been battering the country for more than three weeks, with particular intensity in the Central American country's main city.

Hurricane Priscilla causes heavy rains in western Mexico

Published on: October 6, 2025
06:19

Mexico City, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) Hurricane Priscilla, category 1 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, will cause heavy to torrential rains in western Mexico as it passes through the waters of the Pacific Ocean.

Tropical wave to affect eastern Cuba with rain and wind

Published on: September 26, 2025
09:50

Washington, Sept 26 (Prensa Latina) A tropical wave located near Hispaniola is causing heavy rains and gusty winds in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and the Turks and Caicos Islands, extending to the Bahamas and eastern Cuba.

Disaster Management Units are deployed in Trinidad

Published on: May 20, 2025
09:24

Port of Spain, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The government of Trinidad and Tobago is deploying Disaster Management Units, after the Caribbean nation suffered heavy rains that caused flooding in several localities.

Rains cause 55 deaths and affect 590 thousand families in Bolivia

Published on: April 7, 2025
09:12

La Paz, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) A toll of 55 deaths, eight missing and more than 590,000 families affected are the results of haeavy rains in Bolivia since last November, according to the Vice Minister of Civil Defense, Juan Carlos Calvimontes.

Bolivian military mobilized before red alert for rains

Published on: March 12, 2025
11:24

La Paz, Mar 12 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian Armed Forces remain ready to assist the territorial authorities for the benefit of the population after the red alert (maximum) established until March 25 for possible floods, according to the government.

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