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State of Emergency Being Considered in Drought-Affected Guatemala
12 Sep 2012 - 09:57 by Local Press Report
GUATEMALA CITY (Costa Rica Star) — Guatemalan President Otto Perez stated that there are 111 communities in seven municipalities that are being severely affected by drought, but other villages and municipalities are also affected
Guatemala Loses Half of Its Maize, Bean Crop Due to Drought
24 Aug 2012 - 09:08 by Local Press Report
GUATEMALA CITY (Fox News Latino) — The drought that has affected most of Guatemala in 2012 ruined half of this year's crops of the two main staples, maize and beans, the agriculture ministry said in a report released Thursday.&nbs
Heavy Rains Cause Increased Cases of Dengue in Guatemala
2 Aug 2012 - 08:41 by Local Press Report
GUATEMALA CITY (AlertNet) — Nearly 2,000 cases of dengue fever have been reported in Guatemala with fears more may follow, reports Plan International. Heavy rain has waterlogged swathes of the tiny Central American cou
Drought Led to Mayan Collapse
8 Mar 2012 - 01:01 by Local Press Report
GUATEMALA CITY (The Independent (United Kingdom)) — A reduction in rainfall led to the collapse of the Mayan civilization more than 1,100 years ago, a study has concluded.
Candidates in Guatemala’s Presidential Election Must Address Water Issues: MARN
13 Oct 2011 - 11:03 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
GUATEMALA, GUATEMALA CITY — As the final run-off for Guatemala’s presidential election on November 6 draws near, an official at the Ministry of Environment and Natural resources said both candidates -- Otto Perez Molina of
Guatemalan Presidential Candidates Tackle Water Issues at Debate
15 Sep 2011 - 10:16 by OOSKAnews Correspondent
GUATEMALA, GUATEMALA CITY — On September 11, Guatemalans took to the polls to vote in presidential elections.
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