What is the probablility of a hurricane strike during hurricane season?
A4. The probability of a hurricane making landfall in Belize in any given year is 17%. A hurricane hasn’t hit Belize in August in well over 100 years, but the prime storm season arrives in Belize and the Western Caribbean region in September and October. Of the 20 hurricanes that have made landfall in Belize in the past 117 years, 17 or 85% have arrived in September and October.