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El Salvador    El Salvador   

El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. El Salvador's capital and largest city is San Salvador. Wikipedia

President: Nayib Bukele Trending

Capital: San Salvador

Population: 6.486 million (2020) World Bank

Gross domestic product: 24.64 billion USD (2020) World Bank

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In recent days, heavy rainfall has been impacting El Salvador, resulting in at least six fatalities.

According to media, four people died due to river overflow in the eastern part of El Salvador, while two people died after a landslide occurred in Lislique Municipality (La Union Department). At least 54 landslides have been registered across the Country, affecting 19 houses, while the overflow of two rivers has damaged agricultural crops.

Moderate to locally heavy rainfall with thunderstorms is forecast on 15 June over most of El Salvador, while drier conditions are expected on 16 June. 

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