How Hurricane Hattie Gave Belize a New Inland Capital, Belmopan
Hurricane Hattie destroyed 80 percent of Belize City on October 31, 1961, killing nearly 300 people and pushing the cabinet to build Belmopan 50 miles inland by 1964.
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Hurricane Hattie destroyed 80 percent of Belize City on October 31, 1961, killing nearly 300 people and pushing the cabinet to build Belmopan 50 miles inland by 1964.