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Hurrican Beryl

Hurricane Beryl Strikes Texas Coast, Prompting Statewide Emergency

08 Jul 2024

Hurricane Beryl made landfall on the central Texas coast early this morning, unleashing powerful winds and threatening widespread devastation across the state. Classified as a Category 1 hurricane, Beryl hit Matagorda, Texas, at approximately 4 a.m. local time, bringing winds exceeding 74 miles per hour. The impact zone lies between...

Hurricane Beryl Hits Jamaica, Leaves Thousands Without Power

04 Jul 2024

Following Hurricane Beryl's arrival to Jamaica's southern coast on Wednesday, residents are evaluating the damage. The Category 4 hurricane, one of the strongest to ever impact the nation, slammed Jamaica's south coast with gusts as high as 130 mph (215 km/h). According to the National Hurricane Center, the hurricane has...

Hurricane Beryl Turns Category 4 Storm As It Nears Caribbean. See Photos

01 Jul 2024

Hurricane Beryl intensified into a Category 4 hurricane, deemed extremely dangerous by forecasters, as it pressed toward the southern Caribbean late on Sunday. In response, officials in the affected regions urged residents to seek shelter. Caribbean facing the horror of Hurricane Beryl https://t.co/IvUyvN98fV — Diane Abbott (@HackneyAbbott) July 1, 2024...