Flash floods and mudslides threat as tropical storm drenches Honduras

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Tropical Storm Sara stalled over Honduras on Saturday&comma; drenching the northern coast of the Central American nation and swelling rivers&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The area could see life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides through the weekend&comma; according to the Miami-based National Hurricane Centre&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sustained rain fell overnight and continued into the morning in the city of San Pedro Sula&comma; where there were no immediate signs of serious flooding&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>People watched as the conditions brought back memories of the disastrous November 2020 hurricane season&comma; when two powerful storms passed through the region&comma; displacing hundreds of thousands of people and causing widespread damage&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The weather system made landfall late on Thursday about 105 miles &lpar;165 kilometres&rpar; west-northwest of Cabo Gracias a Dios&comma; on the Honduras-Nicaragua border&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Hurricane Centre expects the storm will move near the Bay Islands of Honduras on Saturday before approaching Belize&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sara is then expected to turn northwesterly towards Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula&comma; though forecasters said it probably will not re-emerge into the Gulf after crossing the Yucatan&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The storm&comma; however&comma; did not stop a Concacaf Nations League match on Friday in San Pedro Sula&period; Under heavy rain&comma; Mexico lost 2-0 at Honduras&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In November 2020&comma; Eta and Iota passed through Honduras after initially making landfall in Nicaragua as powerful Category 4 hurricanes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Northern Honduras caught the worst of the storms with torrential rains that set off flooding that displaced hundreds of thousands&period; Eta alone was responsible for as much as 30 inches of rain along the northern coast&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ecc7f56584d">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ecc7f56584d'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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