El Niño
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LIFE
Guatemalan Farmers Lose Their Harvests and Find Hunger Growing in Their Place
In eastern Guatemala, drought has destroyed crops meant to keep families fed when other harvests failed. Empty wells, lost investments,…
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ECONOMY
El Salvador and Guatemala Watch Lake Güija’s Rainy Season Come Up Short
At Lake Güija, El Niño is threatening fishing, farming, and water supplies shared by El Salvador and Guatemala. Families await…
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LIFE
Latin America Faces El Niño’s Hunger Bill as Corn and Beans Wither
El Niño threatens to push 16 million more people into food insecurity across Latin America and the Caribbean. In Honduras,…
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AMERICAS
El Salvador Farmers Watch El Niño Turn Corn into Dust
In San Esteban Catarina, farmers who planted with faith now walk through brittle cornfields. El Niño has erased harvests, income,…
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Environment
Peru Watches Machu Picchu Wildfire Burn Through Tourism’s Lifeline Again
A wildfire beside the only rail corridor to Machu Picchu has stranded hundreds, halted ten train departures, and exposed how…
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ECONOMY
Chile Watches Deep Snow Bury Its Vital Argentina Border Crossing
Twenty days after Chile closed Los Libertadores, 6.6 meters of snow still blocks its main road to Argentina. The shutdown…
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Environment
Chile and Peru Face Twin Disasters Across Shaking, Flooded Ground
A deadly earthquake in Peru and a sprawling El Niño storm in Chile have exposed how disaster travels through weak…
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Environment
Chile Faces El Niño Fury as Deadly Storms Close In
Chile’s first hours under a powerful El Niño-linked storm brought three deaths, mass evacuations and darkness for nearly 500,000 homes.…
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Environment
How Peruvian and Ecuadorian Fishermen Named El Niño as Climate Roared
El Niño began as coastal wisdom from Peruvian and Ecuadorian waters, then became a global climate alarm. As the powerful…
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Latin America in Short: Elections in Paraguay | El Niño Looming
This Sunday there will be elections in Paraguay. In addition, it is official that a strong El Niño phenomenon is…
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