Heavy rains have caused flooding in the interior of the country.
Areas affected:
Chimaltenango
Rivers overflowed in Izabal, Peten and las Verapaces
La aldea Tonajuyu, Chimaltenango
The rivers: Rio Dulce, Polochic y Motagua, between Izabal y Peten, y el Chixoy, en las Verapaces have overflowed causing immediate danger.
In Zacapa, the river Motagua, along with the rivers Rio Maria Linda, Achiguate y Coyolate are starting to overflow.
Posted by Marie at October 17, 2008 04:50 AM