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Port Authority Gives Clear Directive To Water Taxis
posted (November 15, 2024)
And this afternoon, the BELIZE PORT AUTHORITY put out a NOTICE TO MARINERS confirming that All water taxi services within areas under the Tropical Storm Warning are ordered to cease operations by midday on Saturday. Operations will remain suspended until the ALL CLEAR is given. All seaports in affected areas are to close by 2:00 PM on Saturday. And a Small Craft Warning is in effect - Mariners operating small vessels are advised to seek or remain in safe harbor and not to venture out to sea.

And BEL put out a notice this evening saying, quote, "Our teams, resources, and equipment have been mobilized to ensure that we are prepared to assess and recover from any impacts of the approaching storm.

In the event there is a loss of power supply due to damage from Tropical Storm Sara, we will dispatch our teams to conduct repairs and restore power as soon as the "All Clear" is given and it is safe for them to do so. Our teams cannot work on power lines in adverse weather or under conditions that are unsafe for them." End quote.





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