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October 28, 2024 – Mexican Drug War
In the last four days, at least 34 people have been killed in Tecpan de Galeana, Guerrero, Mexico, in cartel ambushes and clashes. Mexican police arrest 21 people, including sixteen Guatemalan and Salvadoran nationals. (Revista Proceso) (El Debate)
September 8, 2024 – 2024 Pasaquina Bell UH-1 crash
Nine people, including El Salvador's National Civil Police chief Mauricio Arriaza Chicas and a fraud suspect, are killed during a helicopter crash while being en route to San Salvador. The crash is considered to be intentional. All flags on government buildings will be flown half-mast for three days. (BBC)
July 2, 2024 – 2024 Atlantic hurricane season
One person is killed in a landslide caused by Tropical Storm Chris in San Salvador, El Salvador. (Expreso Mexico)
June 22, 2024 –
The death toll from the storms and heavy rains in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras increases to 30 people, including at least six children. (Reuters)
June 21, 2024 –
The death toll from torrential rains in El Salvador increases to 19 people, including at least two children. (AP)
June 17, 2024 –
Seven people are killed amid heavy rains across El Salvador. (AP)