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Beryl, the first hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season, intensified to an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph Sunday morning, as it made its way toward the Windward Islands. CNN meteorologist Elisa Raffa reports.

See where Hurricane Beryl is projected to head next

USA TODAY

Hurricane Beryl made landfall in the Carribean Monday, with sustained winds of up to 150 miles per hour. See the latest photos.

Hurricane Beryl in photos: See the damage as Category 4 storm moves through Caribbean

 Hurricane Beryl made landfall on Grenada’s Carriacou Island in the Caribbean Sea with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph. Beryl’s arrival marks an exceptionally early start to the Atlantic hurricane season. CNN’s Patrick Oppmann reports. 

Hurricane Beryl makes landfall

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A slew of beaches have closed down after a disturbing discovery was found in the sea water. Other beaches in the area have been issued advisories for the same problem.

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Beryl has become the earliest ever hurricane to reach Category 5 strength in the Atlantic Ocean.

Hurricane Beryl: Here Is the Storm's Expected Path

CBS Miami

Hurricane Beryl ripped off doors, windows and roofs in homes across the southeastern Caribbean on Monday after making landfall on the island of Carriacou as the earliest storm of Category 4 strength to form in the Atlantic, fueled by record warm waters.NBC Radio in St. Vincent and the Grenadines reported one death on the island of Bequia, as well as extensive damage to schools, homes, buildings and farmland nationwide. Communications remained largely down across the region.Streets from St. Lucia island south to Grenada were strewn with tree limbs, downed power lines and other debris scattered by winds up to 150...

Hurricane Beryl leaves damage strewn across southeast Caribbean islands

AccuWeather

Beryl will race across the Windward Islands Monday as a dangerous Category 4 hurricane, with great risk to lives and the likelihood of destruction from winds and storm surge prior to pushing across the Caribbean. Hurricane Beryl's intensity is once again on the upswing as it charges toward the Caribbean,...

Major Hurricane Beryl racing across Windward Islands

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The Associated Press

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Beryl roared through open waters on Tuesday as a monstrous Category 5 storm on a path that would take it near Jamaica and the Cayman Islands after earlier making landfall in the southeast Caribbean, killing at least four people. A hurricane warning...

Hurricane Beryl rips through open waters after devastating the southeast Caribbean

The Independent

Hurricane Beryl, a dangerous category 3 storm, was inching close to the Carribbean and prompting warnings for residents to take shelter.The first hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season, Beryl earlier rapidly intensified into a category 4 storm, with maximum sustained winds of 130mph. However, on Monday morning, it weakened to category 3.Beryl is expected to bring tropical storm-force winds and life-threatening storm surges to Barbados, St Vincent and Grenadine on Monday. “This is a very serious situation developing for the Windward Islands,” the National Hurricane Centre warned.“A life-threatening storm surge will raise water levels by as much as 6 to...

Life-threatening Hurricane Beryl closes in on Caribbean as strongest ever storm this early in season

New York Post

Just hours after Hurricane Beryl pummeled the Windward Islands with devastating winds and a powerful storm surge as major Category 4 storm, Beryl strengthened even further, reaching Category 5 strength on Monday evening and shattering the record for the earliest Category 5 hurricane observed in the Atlantic basin. 

The National Hurricane Center said Beryl has peak wind speeds of 160 mph as of their 11 p.m. ET Monday update, now classifying the storm on the highest rung of the Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale, and beating Hurricane Emily’s climb to Category 5 status on July 16, 2005. 

This all comes after the hurricane made landfall on...

Hurricane Beryl becomes earliest Category 5 storm on record hours after pummeling Windward Islands

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The historic Hurricane Beryl has killed at least one person and is leaving a trail of destruction across the Caribbean as the now-Category 5 storm barrels toward Jamaica, officials say. The big picture: "In half an hour, Carriacou was flattened," Grenadian Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell said at a Monday evening...

Deadly Hurricane Beryl devastates Caribbean as it barrels toward Jamaica

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After Hurricane Beryl strengthened to a Category 5 while over the ocean, a Hurricane warning is now in effect for the island of Jamaica, according to the NHC.

Beryl bears down on Jamaica as a record-breaking Category 5 hurricane

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Bottom Line: There are six months to hurricane season but as you're aware, there's nothing even about the activity within them. For the third consecutive year we entered July with three named storms. Of course, one of those named storms, Hurricane Beryl, is currently wreaking havoc have impacted the Windward Islands as a major hurricane with a second landfall expected in Mexico later this week (and potentially a third landfall thereafter). Beryl briefly became the earliest category 4 storm on record.

July’s Hurricane History - 2024

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Hurricane Beryl pummels Caribbean, strengthens to Category 5

Beryl is now the earliest category 5 storm in the Atlantic on record and has developed into a \"potentially catastrophic\" hurricane, the US National Hurricane Center...

Beryl is now the earliest category 5 storm in the Atlantic on record and has developed into a "potentially catastrophic" hurricane, the US National Hurricane Center...

Hurricane Beryl pummels Caribbean, strengthens to Category 5

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