The National Hurricane Center (NHC) expects “life-threatening, potentially catastrophic flash flooding and mudslides” across northern Honduras as Sara wrings out copious amounts of tropical rainfall over the region.

A system over the western Caribbean Sea developed into Tropical Storm Sara on Thursday afternoon, and it is forecast to bring storm conditions to Central America and the Yucatán Peninsula. There remain signs that the storm could enter the Gulf of Mexico,

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Sara has formed in the Caribbean Sea and was expected to cause life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides across portions of Central America, including Honduras