Country: Honduras
Name and type of operation: PRRO 10444.0
Reporting period: 6 / Oct / 08 to 10/ Nov/ 08
Date of report: 11 of November 2008
1. Main Events:
The damages left by the rainfall are very significant, mainly in the Atlantic Region (provinces of Cortes, Colon and Gracias a Dios). The total number of people affected was more than 300,000 people affected 49 people deaths and 18 missing (table 2).
Table 2: Affected population
|
Provinces
|
Affected
|
Evacuated
|
Injuries
|
Death
|
Missing
|
People
living in shelters |
| Honduras |
313,350
|
50,606
|
7
|
49
|
18
|
43,349
|
| Atlantida |
11,205
|
3,400
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
523
|
| Colón |
22,977
|
6,587
|
2
|
5
|
2
|
5,796
|
| Comayagua |
11,591
|
1,613
|
-
|
3
|
4
|
434
|
| Copan |
38,659
|
1,621
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
479
|
| Cortés |
14,898
|
12,397
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
29,053
|
| Choluteca |
52,275
|
723
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
1,204
|
| Paraiso |
5,183
|
1,021
|
2
|
3
|
-
|
815
|
| Fco. Morazan |
27,708
|
1,059
|
-
|
11
|
8
|
991
|
| Gracias a Dios |
1,450
|
2,518
|
2
|
-
|
1
|
2,843
|
| Intibuca |
2,900
|
210
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
140
|
| Islas de la Bahía |
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| La Paz |
1,452
|
1,160
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
| Lempira |
1,541
|
375
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
131
|
| Ocotepeque |
265
|
140
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
83
|
| Olancho |
69,093
|
1,547
|
-
|
12
|
-
|
663
|
| Sta. Barbara |
9,478
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
| Valle |
9,183
|
3,445
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
194
|
| Yoro |
33,492
|
12,790
|
-
|
4
|
-
|
-
|
Sources: COPECO and WFP Food Aid
Monitors SITREP