What the records say
- When
- 2021
- Kind
- Fire
- Coordinates
- 16.44° N, 85.89° W
- Description
- fire in Guanaja, Honduras
- Date from
- year in its name
Placed at the coordinates of its English Wikipedia article.
2021 Guanaja fire
Fire in Guanaja, Honduras
On 2 October 2021, a large fire occurred in the town of El Cayo on a cay named Bonacca which is part of an island named Guanaja off the north coast of Honduras. The fire started around daybreak and spread quickly into businesses and homes. It forced hundreds of residents to evacuate and flee for safety. No-one was killed; four people were injured in the blaze and hospitalized. The cause of the fire is still unknown.
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