The U.S. Embassy in Honduras has alerted American citizens to a possible mass shooting threat in Tegucigalpa. The embassy issued a security alert on Tuesday, stating it had received information regarding the potential for an attack. The embassy urged Americans in the area to be vigilant and take appropriate safety precautions.
Details about the source of the threat and its specific nature remain unclear. The embassy advised U.S. citizens to monitor local news outlets for updates and to follow any instructions issued by local authorities. Travelers are encouraged to review their personal security plans and be aware of their surroundings. It is also recommended to enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.
The U.S. Embassy continues to monitor the situation closely and will provide further updates as necessary. American citizens in Honduras are encouraged to contact the embassy with any concerns or questions.
US Embassy Warns of Potential Mass Shooting Threat in Honduras
The U.S. Embassy in Honduras issued a warning to American citizens on Tuesday regarding a possible mass shooting threat in Tegucigalpa, the nation's capital. The embassy stated it received information about the potential danger and advised Americans to exercise caution. Authorities are investigating the credibility of the threat. Travelers should monitor local news and follow embassy guidance.