Hurricane Beryl made landfall Monday on Grenada’s Carriacou Island as a Category 4 storm packing potentially catastrophic 150 mile per hour sustained winds. The hurricane made history in several ways, and none of them are good news, experts say. “The only other major hurricane to pass within 100 miles of where #Beryl is on Monday […]
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Hurricane Beryl continues ‘rapid intensification’ as Caribbean braces for Category 3 winds
Beryl, which became the first hurricane of the season at 5 p.m. Saturday, saw its maximum sustained winds continue increasing, reaching 90 mph at the 2 a.m. Sunday advisory. The steady windspeed increases have come after the hurricane center — saying Beryl was “rapidly intensifying” — had forecast the storm to achieve top wind speeds […]
Hurricane Beryl continues ‘rapid intensification’ as Caribbean braces for Category 3 winds
Beryl, which became the first hurricane of the season at 5 p.m. Saturday, saw its maximum sustained winds continue increasing, reaching 85 mph at the 11 p.m. advisory. The forecast for the strength of the Beryl, the first hurricane of the season, continued to increase, with the hurricane center calling for Beryl to achieve top […]