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Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026
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Tropical Storm Cristina Puts Four Central American Countries on Maximum Alert

Authorities in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua activated emergency protocols as Tropical Storm Cristina approached the Pacific coast, threatening vulnerable communities, agricultural areas and infrastructure with severe flooding.
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