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Hurricane Beryl ripped off roofs in Jamaica, jumbled fishing boats in Barbados and damaged or destroyed 95% of homes on a pair of islands in St. Vincent and the Grenadines before rumbling past the Cayman Islands early Thursday and taking aim at Mexico's Caribbean coast.
Hurricane Beryl's growth into an unprecedented early storm shows the literal hot water the Atlantic and Caribbean are in right now.
The rampant destruction comes as experts warn "it only takes one landfalling hurricane to set back decades of development" on island nations.
Unprecedented sea surface temperatures have driven the powerful storm to form early in the year, sowing catastrophe across the Caribbean.
Islanders scramble to make preparations after the powerful Category 4 storm caused significant damage in the southeast Caribbean.
Jamaica was braced for impact as Hurricane Beryl approaches the Caribbean island as a Category 4 storm, with evacuations ordered ahead of forecasted life-threatening winds and floods.
Carnival and Royal Caribbean are among the operators scrambling to move lines out of the hurricane's path of destruction.
Hurricane Beryl has swept past the Cayman Islands as the storm churns toward Mexico, bringing the threat of strong winds, a dangerous storm surge and damaging waves by early Friday.
More: Hurricane Beryl delivers strong winds, heavy rain to Cayman Islands: Live updates Mass destruction was reported across many Caribbean islands. At least three Windward Islands reported more than 90% of the homes and buildings were either destroyed or severely damaged,
Mexico's popular Caribbean coast prepared shelters, evacuated some small outlying coastal communities, and even moved sea turtle eggs off beaches threatened by storm surge.
Hurricane Beryl strengthened to Category 5 status late Monday after it ripped doors, windows and roofs off homes across the southeastern Caribbean with devastating winds and storm surge fueled by the Atlantic's record warmth.
Hurricane Beryl is the earliest Category 5 storm on record since the mid-1800s. WSJ’s Eric Niiler explains why that matters, and what we can expect in the months ahead.
Hurricane Beryl, super-charged by abnormally warm ocean temperatures, is tearing through the Caribbean, with more destruction to come.
Hurricane Beryl, which devastated islands in Grenada on Tuesday and is now heading toward Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, has broken records as the earliest hurricane ever to reach Category 4 and Category 5 intensity in the Atlantic Basin.
A powerful hurricane has hit Jamaica with heavy winds and rain, damaging buildings and felling trees on the Caribbean island. Beryl - a category four storm with winds of up to 130mph (215km/h) - struck the island's southern coast.
Hurricane Beryl is an unprecedented storm. It’s been at least 173 years since certain parts of the Caribbean have experienced a storm this brutal. Over just a few days, Beryl has ripped through the region,
Hurricane Beryl, the earliest Category 5 to ever form in the Atlantic, brought near “total destruction” to parts of the Caribbean as it churned its way across the tropics this week. About 90% of buildings and homes on three small islands in the eastern Caribbean were destroyed or damaged when Beryl made landfall earlier this week,
A deadly hurricane that has been tearing through the south-east Caribbean is expected to make landfall in Jamaica in the coming hours. Hurricane Beryl will then make its way to th
The storm is the earliest Category 5 hurricane on record in the Atlantic. A number of interactive tools let you track its course. Hurricane Beryl is picking up speed as it moves west on its path of destruction.
Hurricane Beryl was heading toward Jamaica and the Cayman Islands as a Category 4 storm on Wednesday morning, with sustained winds of 145 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center. Beryl already made landfall on several Caribbean islands earlier this week,
The storm has weakened slightly to a Category 2 hurricane after it is now packing maximum sustained winds of 100mph (160km/h), yet the National Hurricane Center said it could “reintensify” once Beryl moves back over the Gulf of Mexico.
Here’s the forecast path of Hurricane Beryl, weakened to a Category 2 hurricane on Friday as it makes landfall over Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula and heads to Texas.
Hurricane Beryl has slowly weakened but is still a dangerous Category 2 storm. Beryl currently has winds of 110 mph. It is still moving quickly to the WNW at 15 mph. Beryl has gradually weakened due to wind shear but has sustained decent organization A landfall in the Yucatan Peninsula
After leaving a trail of destruction across the eastern Caribbean and at least nine people dead, Hurricane Beryl has strengthened back into a Category 3 storm as it chugs over
Hurricane Beryl barreled toward the Cayman Islands and the Yucatan Peninsula on Thursday after slamming into Jamaica as a Category 4 hurricane.
The record-setting hurricane has pummeled the Caribbean this week, causing widespread damage on a number of islands. At least three people are dead after Hurricane Beryl began to bear down on the Caribbean.
A weakening Hurricane Beryl -- still a major, Category 3 storm with 115 mph winds -- was moving away from the Cayman Islands on Thursday morning and is forecast to make landfall early Friday on the east coast of the Yucatan Peninsula,
Hurricane Beryl remained a Category 2 storm as of Thursday afternoon. It will make landfall in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula early Friday, and the southern Gulf coast of Texas is in its path
Hurricane Beryl continues on a west-northwest path in the Western Caribbean, heading toward the Yucatan Peninsula. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS 11:00 p.m. Update: Beryl is
Hurricane Beryl, a Category 3 storm with winds of 120 mph, is wreaking havoc across the Caribbean, including the Cayman Islands, having already impacted Jamaica and Grenada and resulting in at least
As of the National Hurricane Center's 8 a.m. advisory, the center of Hurricane Beryl was located near latitude 18.7 North, longitude 81.8 West. Beryl is moving toward the west-nor
As of the National Hurricane Center's 5 p.m. advisory, the center of Hurricane Beryl was located near latitude 19.5 North, longitude 84.3 West. Beryl is moving toward the west-nor
Category 4 storm Hurricane Beryl has killed at least 7 people and left mass destruction in the Caribbean. The eye of the storm scraped south of Jamaica on Wednesday and
Weather deteriorating in the Cayman Islands with strong winds, dangerous storm surge, and damaging waves expected there later this morning’ – National Hurricane Center
Hurricane Beryl hammered the Cayman Islands Thursday. Now a Category 2 hurricane, it is headed toward the Yucatan Peninsula and the Gulf of Mexico.
Hurricane Beryl powered towards Mexico and the Cayman Islands early Thursday, threatening strong winds and a storm surge after battering Jamaica's southern coast.
Hurricane Beryl will bring strong winds, dangerous storm surge and damaging winds to the Cayman Islands Thursday.
Videos started popping up on the social media site X showing just how strong the now Category 5 Hurricane was.
Wind-whipped rain pounded the island for hours as residents heeded authorities’ all to shelter until the storm had passed.
Pastor Winston Alleyne clears trees felled by Hurricane Beryl in Ottley Hall, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Hurricane Beryl has started making landfall in Jamaica as a category 4 storm.
Hurricane Beryl was approaching the Cayman Islands Thursday. The storm is expected to then head toward the Yucatan Peninsula and the Gulf of Mexico.
Beryl lashed Jamaica with strong winds and storm surge and strong waves as the Category 4 hurricane brushed the southern coast of the island Wednesday, officials said.
The storm — with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph — is currently located about 75 miles southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, moving west-northwest at 18 mph.
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