07/02/2024

Here Is the Path Hurricane Beryl is Expected to Take

The storm is charging toward Jamaica

https://time.com/6994279/here-is-the-path-powerful-hurricane-beryl-is-expected-to-take/?Hurricane Beryl has broken records to become the earliest ever hurricane to reach Category 5 strength in the Atlantic Ocean.

The “potentially catastrophic” storm is charging toward Jamaica with maximum sustained winds of 165 miles per hour, bringing heavy winds and rainfall in tow. The hurricane reached Grenada’s Carriacou Island on Monday morning where it brought winds of 150 mph.

Beryl has already triggered power outages and floods on other Caribbean islands, such as Barbados, St. Vincent and the Grenadine Islands, Tobago, and Grenada on Monday as well. “In half an hour, Carriacou was flattened,” Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell said on Monday.

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