"The cattle are dying of thirst and hunger": the devastating impact of El Niño already on the Dry Corridor of Central America

In this already vulnerable region, the El Niño phenomenon - coupled with climate change - aggravated water scarcity and pushed thousands of families into emergency and despair.

Published on RocksNews: 28 Sept 2026, 14:13 UTC
Updated: 28 Sept 2026, 14:13 UTC
Language: English (Original language: Spanish)

"The cattle are dying of thirst and hunger": the devastating impact of El Niño already on the Dry Corridor of Central America — Image credit: BBC News Mundo

In this already vulnerable region, the El Niño phenomenon - coupled with climate change - aggravated water scarcity and pushed thousands of families into emergency and despair.