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Cayo, After The Storm
flood waters from Hurricane Eta caused significant damage in Cayo, prompting calls for donations to assist affected residents.
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Environment
BFCA Says They Were Left Out Of Gillnets Discussions
The Belize Fishermen Cooperative Association claims they were excluded from discussions about the gillnet ban, which they argue threatens their livelihoods.
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Deja Vu at Mile 38
Heavy rains caused significant damage to the George Price Highway at mile 38.5, leading to frustrations among commuters and concerns over the Ministry of Works' response.
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Rooftop Rescue: Family Escapes Floodwaters
Residents in Calla Creek are stranded on a roof due to severe flooding, prompting a Coast Guard rescue operation.
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In a Final Gasp, Barrow Administration Bans Gillnets
The government has banned gillnets in Belize's marine territorial seas, invalidating all licenses and marking a significant step in marine conservation efforts.
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Raging River Means Fishing Time On the Mopan
The Mopan River is in flood stage, stranding residents in Succotz and affecting local farms, while some fishermen take advantage of the situation.
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The Dams And The Floods
The Mopan River is rising due to water spilling over dams in the Maya Mountains, prompting community concerns about potential flooding in western areas.
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Floods Ripping Through Billy B Park
Billy Barquedier Park is closed due to flooding, raising concerns about water supply and potential damage to watersheds.
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IDB Project To Fix Flood Prone Areas Makes Progress
The Belize City Council is progressing on a project to improve drainage in flood-prone areas with assistance from the IDB.
Environment
OCEANA Not Happy With Plastics List
Oceana Belize has expressed concerns to the Department of Environment about the approved list of single-use plastics that can still be imported.
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Cameras Watching Cats
BATSUB donated wildlife capture cameras to Panthera-Belize to monitor the effects of military training on local wildlife in Belize's protected areas.
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FCD Says Goat Encroachment Lessing
The Friends for Conservation and Development reports a decrease in encroachment by Guatemalan farmers and ranchers in the Chiquibul Forest.
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