Saturday, September 26, 2026

Accidents & Disasters

Passenger details harrowing experience in Cessna 182: V3-HHT crash

On Tuesday, June 2nd a Tropic Air vessel (Cessna 182: V3-HHT) flying to Roatan, Honduras experienced engine malfunctions that resulted in its crash landing...

Tropic Air Cessna 182 makes emergency landing in Lighthouse Reef Atoll

Three people safely survived an emergency landing that occurred on the afternoon of Tuesday, June 2nd. The Tropic Air Cessna 182 destined to Roatan,...

San Mateo fire may have been arson

On Saturday, May 16th at around 1:30pm, the San Pedro Fire department (SPFD) was alerted to a fire underway in San Mateo. Firefighters visited...

NEMO officials inspect shelters in Caye Caulker and Ambergris Caye

While there are no official hurricane shelters on either Caye Caulker or Ambergris Caye, the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) conducted inspections of buildings...

Conflicting witness reports raise serious questions about diver’s death

After further police investigation revealed inconsistencies in witness reports, Amigos Del Mar Dive Center has been placed under investigation over the death of 65-year-old...

Diver Succumbs to Injuries; Boat Captain Fails to Report Accident to Authorities

Diver Gary McNabb succumbed to injuries sustained during a dive at Turneffe Atolls. As reports were not made to the proper authorities, an investigation has been launched.

Over $600K in fire damages at Exotic Caye Beach Resort

Authorities on Ambergris Caye are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed three buildings and a small structure at a resort in San...

Workshop and equipment worth over $100,000 goes up in smoke

Over $100,000 worth of belongings went up in smoke in a fire that occurred in the wee hours on Wednesday January 21st. Sometime around...