Global warming has been blamed for significant damage to a large portion of the reef and to the mangroves. Guess any "risk" depends on whether you believe there is such a thing as global warming.

http://www.oceanicsociety.org/resexp_Belize_mangrove

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N27300634.htm


I can never remember which is better . . . safe? . . . or sorry?