Important Details About Hurricane Beryl
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Tropical Storm Beryl has rapidly intensified into Hurricane Beryl, marking the first hurricane of the 2024 season.
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The National Hurricane Center warns of “life-threatening winds and storm surge” for the Windward Islands as Hurricane Beryl moves west.
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Barbados is under a hurricane warning, while other Caribbean islands are under a hurricane watch.
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Forecasters predict Hurricane Beryl to become a major hurricane before reaching the Windward Islands.
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The storm’s impact could include strong winds, heavy rain, and dangerous storm surge in the region.
Preparations in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is bracing for potential flooding in the capital city of Kingstown due to the approaching Hurricane Beryl.
Gonsalves emphasized the need for preparedness as the storm could bring significant rainfall and pose a threat to the region.
2024-06-29 19:12:34
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