NEMO has issued flood and thunderstorm warnings due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms affecting much of the country, particularly in the South and Central areas.
heavy rains caused flash flooding in Orange Walk and Corozal districts, displacing residents and prompting emergency responses from NEMO.
Floodwaters have rapidly risen in the Orange Walk District due to heavy rains, causing significant flooding and concerns for local residents.
Belize City is conducting clean-ups and implementing a preparedness plan to prevent flooding ahead of the hurricane season.
Belize launches the Systematic Observations Financing Facility to enhance weather data sharing and upgrade its weather station in Punta Gorda with IDB support.
The National Meteorological Service discusses challenges in competing with social media for weather information dissemination and announces a new app for better public communication.
The chief Met Officer briefed Cabinet on expectations for an above-average 2025 hurricane season, with 16 to 17 named storms predicted.
Weather conditions have caused a pause in the sugar season, with stakeholders uncertain about its duration depending on future weather forecasts.
Tropical Storm Sara is expected to make landfall in Belize early Sunday morning with maximum sustained winds of 50 miles per hour.
The storm is projected to make landfall between Dangriga and Placencia with wind speeds of 60 to 70 miles per hour.
Forecasters predict a storm surge of one to three feet north of the landfall area of the tropical storm.
Northern Honduras is experiencing significant rainfall from a storm, with forecasts indicating it will move away by late Sunday.
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