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Honduran President Xiomara Castro had warned citizens living near rivers as early as Thursday to take shelter elsewhere and thousands heeded her call.

As further rain warnings were issued for the south and east of the country on Thursday, King Felipe VI warned the emergency was "still not over" and PM Sánchez warned citizens to take shelter where necessary.

Weather warnings have also been issued across several other parts of the country, urging people to brace for floods and take shelter.

The next full moon on 15 November is the Beaver Moon as it is linked to the time that beavers start to take shelter in their lodges ahead of winter.

Even before the air raid siren sounded, our phones blared with a new Israeli alert system, deployed for the first time, directing us to take shelter until further notice.