 In the immediate aftermath , officials enacted a curfew for Belize City , Caye Caulker and San Pedro to curtail looting , and the latter two areas were declared disaster areas . The entirety of the northern three districts ( out of six total ) were also declared disaster areas . There were initial difficulties in determining the needs in the affected residents , due to cut communications . The government sent planes with emergency supplies to the most affected offshore islands . Several emergency teams were sent to Caye Caulker and San Pedro as soon as weather conditions permitted it . Widespread road repairs also began almost immediately after Keith 's occurrence . The Belize International Airport was back online by the morning of October 4 , only a single day after the tropical cyclone passed through the area . By that time , boat service was re @-@ instated with the most affected areas to pick up stranded tourists . Workers quickly restored power and water in Belize City . In the days after the storm struck , residual flooding sparked fears for the spread of disease . In Orange Walk and Cayo District , residents were advised to stay indoors to avoid bites from poisonous snakes . 
