Tropical Storm Amanda El Salvador RRF 05-2020

Background

May 31st: tropical depression 2-e is reclassified as Tropical Storm Amanda. In 3 hours, 10% of the average annual rainfall had hit El Salvador. On Sunday the 1st of June, El Salvador’s government declared a Red Alert.

According to official data, 18 people lost their lives and 6 persons are missing, while 7,225 people were evacuated to 154 shelters around the country. Additionally, over 900 houses were either destroyed or suffered serious damages, and a total of 24,974 families were affected. For more details and updated info. please follow this link: http://amanda.marn.gob.sv/ RRF 05 -2020 Tropical Storm Amanda SLV-PDF