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===Tropical Storm Amanda===
{{see also|Tropical Storm Amanda (2020)}}
Tropical storm Amanda caused torrential rainfall across El Salvador, which was heavily impacted by the storm. In El Salvador, torrential rainfall caused significant damage along coastal cities in the country as rivers overflowed and swept away buildings. In the capital, San Salvador, 50 houses were destroyed and 23 vehicles fell into a sinkhole rivers overflowed and swept away buildings, damaging 900 homes and displacing over 1,200 people. Movement restrictions in place for the ongoing [[COVID-19 pandemic in El Salvador]] were temporarily lifted to allow people to purchase medicines, while hardware stores were allowed to open with limited capacity so people could purchase equipment for repairs. El Salvador President [[Nayib Bukele]] declared a 15-day national state of emergency due to the storm. Amanda was considered the worst weather disaster to effect El Salvador in 22 years since [[Hurricane Mitch]], in which Amanda caused rainfall accumulations of at least {{convert|600|mm|in|abbr=on}} in many parts of the country and Mitch only caused at least {{convert|400|mm|in|abbr=on}} in other areas in a longer period of time.