Dossier
Guatemala City
Coverage of Guatemala City in the Nexus archive.
- Guatemala City Faces a Water Squeeze as the Dry Spell Nears
Guatemala City faces a water deficit of over 2,500 liters per second as a dry spell in July and August threatens to reduce river flow. Six rivers supply 40% of the city's water through four treatment plants, but the dry conditions could exacerbate shortages.
- United Airlines passenger tries to open plane door at 36,000 feet, assaulted traveler on flight from Newark
A United Airlines passenger attempted to open a plane door at 36,000 feet and assaulted another traveler on flight 1551 from Newark to Guatemala City. The disruptive incident forced pilots to make an emergency landing at Washington Dulles International Airport.