Sara was forecast to drop 10 to 20 inches of rain, with up to 30 inches in isolated areas in northern Honduras. In a 7 a.m. Eastern update, the hurricane center said "heavy rain, life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides" were possible through the weekend in Central America.

What was once Tropical Storm Sara continues to weaken and was downgraded to a tropical depression on Sunday afternoon after the deadly, late-season storm slammed portions of Central America with torrential rain that led to catastrophic flooding and mudslides.

What was once Tropical Storm Sara dissipated Monday over Central America, following days of heavy rainfall, flooding, and mudslides in that region. The remnants of Sara will merge with a cold front over the Gulf of Mexico,