DroughtStrongorange alert

Drought in The Bahamas, Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador

Name: Drought in The Bahamas, Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador
Start: 2026-04-21T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-10-14T00:00:00+00:00
Location: The Bahamas, Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador

178 d ago · 21 Apr 2026, 00:00 UTC The Bahamas, Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador

What happened

Drought in The Bahamas, Belize, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador. First reported on 21 Apr 2026, 00:00 UTC, tracked live by Open Earth from official sources.

The nearest town in our records is Cintalapa de Figueroa, about 21 km away in Chiapas, Mexico.

Orange alert: significant impact likely; national response may be needed.

Timeline

First reported by GDACS
16 Oct 2026, 18:31 UTC

Nearby in the last 30 days

4.8
M4.8 earthquake - 7 km WSW of Soconusco, Mexico
11 h ago109 km deepgreen alert
Moderate
4.2
M4.2 earthquake near Río de Teapa, Tabasco
6 d ago10 km deep
Moderate
4.9
M4.9 earthquake - 80 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico
9 d ago62 km deep
Moderate
Flood in Guatemala 1104213
14 d ago
Moderate
4.5
M4.5 earthquake - 103 km SW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
22 d ago10 km deep
Moderate
4.6
M4.6 earthquake - 11 km WSW of La Democracia, Guatemala
24 d ago90 km deep
Moderate
4.6
M4.6 earthquake - 132 km WSW of Puerto Madero, Mexico
28 d ago10 km deep
Moderate