Hurricane Lisa Makes Landfall in Belize in Central America

Hurricane Lisa Makes Landfall in Belize in Central America
This satellite image shows Tropical Storm Lisa under Cuba in the Caribbean Sea at 8:40 a.m. ET on Nov. 1, 2022. NOAA via AP
The Associated Press
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MEXICO CITY—Hurricane Lisa made landfall Wednesday near Belize City in the Central American nation of Belize, and moved inland.

The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Lisa had maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 kph) at landfall. By late Wednesday the storm’s center was about 20 miles (30 kilometers) west of Belize City and moving west at 12 mph (19 kph).