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Posted By: Marty Overview - 10/02/00 12:32 AM
KEITH WEAKENS BY 10 MPH BUT IS STILL A DANGEROUS STORM</b>

Rsidents living along the coast in Consejo, Corozal Town, San Fernando (Copper Bank) and Sarteneja have been urged to move to higher ground and into sturdy shelters immediately.
05:18pm...Voluntary evacuation taking place in Dangriga



04:35pm...Most of Belize City is without power; Power lines are down in several parts of the City.
Freetown Road in front of Love FM Studios is flooded with about 6 inces of water.



01:57pm...Priminister Addresses the Nation On the Hurricane Situation



01:48pm...Major accident reported at mile 34 on the Western Highway.



01:42pm...For People who wish to travel from Dangriga to Belmopan, it is safe to travel from Dangriga to Belmopan.



12:40pm...San Pedro on the fringe of the western eye wall, being battered by hurricane force winds. Belize City experiencing wind gusts from 30 to 50 MPH. Winds around Belize City and Ladyville expected to increase.



12:28pm...Power Lines being affected in Belize City and Laydiville area. Lamp Posts are falling and leaning. Trees and branches also breaking and falling.



10:09am...Winds in San Pedro now 80 to 100 MPH.



09:00am...Situation in San Pedro worstening. Debri flying around...70+MPH winds, branches falling, no power except for emergencey generator power.


08:00am...Flights in and out of Belize International Airport have been cancelled.
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