Environment
Climate Change workshop held in San Pedro
The purpose of the workshop was to identify current and future risks, the impacts of climate change on communities and ecosystem services, understand key species (and their thresholds) and livelihoods to be impacted by climate change and to understand benefits of ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA) to communities.
Weather
Cold front hits San Pedro and the region with force
Island residents and visitors experienced an unseasonal storm on Sunday, January 27th as a cold front made its way across Belize. Carrying winds of 5-15 knots, the cold spell made trees sway violently and caused damages to homes and properties on the leeward coast of Ambergris Caye.
Weather
2018’s Above-average Hurricane Season comes to a close
Classified as an above-average season, there were 15 named storms, eight hurricanes, and two major hurricanes.
Weather
2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season at its peak; be prepared!
As we are at the height of the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season, meteorologists have been closely monitoring a very active season so far.
Travel & Tourism
Belize weathermen prepare for rains and hurricanes
The 2018 Atlantic Hurricane season officially started on Friday, June 1st, and weather experts are predicting an average to above-average intensity hurricane season for this year. Of 10-16 named storms, 5-9 could become hurricanes and 1-4 could strengthen into major hurricanes.
Weather
The 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially closes
Thursday, November 30th marked the end of the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season. A total of 17 named storms formed during the five months of the season.
Weather
ADVISORY NO. 4: TROPICAL STORM NATE MAINTAINING ITS TRACK
Tropical Storm Nate with winds of 45 miles per hour was located near 17.8 North Latitude and 84.8 West Longitude or approximately 240 miles East of Belize.
Weather
ADVISORY NO. 3: TROPICAL STORM NATE HEADING THROUGH THE WESTERN CARIBBEAN
NEMO and the Met Service hereby informs the public that as at 4:30 p.m., local time Tropical Storm Nate with winds of 40 miles...
