AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTropical Storm Cristina Hits Nicaragua’s West: Heavy rains and strong winds are battering León and Chinandega, triggering floods, landslides, and major disruptions; in Managua and key highways, crews are clearing water buildup and responding to a highway sinkhole that swallowed a truck. El Niño Alarm for the “Dry Corridor”: Scientists say El Niño is here and could intensify into late-year, raising drought and food-security fears across Central America, including Nicaragua. Illegal Mining Pressure Near the Border: Costa Rica’s Crucitas crisis is escalating as illegal gold mining spreads into forest, soil, and waterways, with mercury and cyanide raising contamination risks and border tensions near Nicaragua. Wildlife Health Watch: New World screwworm has been detected in Texas, with experts linking its return to illegal cattle smuggling that can drive disease spread across Central America. Regional Integration Leadership: SICA appointed Costa Rican diplomat Lina Eugenia Ajoy Rojas as the first woman and first Costa Rican to lead the bloc, with environment and sustainable development on the agenda.
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