Honduras water crisis: reservoirs at critical lows, recovery may take three winters

Honduras faces a severe water crisis, with capital Tegucigalpa's reservoirs at critically low levels, rationing increasing, and aging distribution infrastructure compounding shortages. Hydrologist Wilmer Reyes warns recovery could require up to three rainy seasons, indicating a prolonged structural challenge. The situation underscores climate-driven water stress in Central America, with implications for public health, economic activity, and potential social unrest.