Guatemala’s Constitutional Court (CC) has issued a provisional injunction compelling the Council of San Miguel Petapa to address the emergency situation in Villa Hermosa. The order mandates urgent action to mitigate the risk of the Pinula River overflowing. This decision follows concerns raised about potential flooding and its impact on the population of Villa Hermosa. The court’s intervention underscores the seriousness of the threat and the need for immediate preventative measures. Specifically, the Council of San Miguel Petapa is now legally obligated to take steps to protect residents from the dangerous situation. The amparo provisional seeks to ensure the safety and well-being of those living near the Pinula River in Villa Hermosa.