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‘Please send help’: Caribbean reels from Hurricane Beryl devastation
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Homes flattened, apocalyptic scenes and at least four dead as St Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada try to recover
This should have been a week of celebration in the Caribbean country of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). The annual Vincy Mas carnival, which attracts thousands of tourists, had advertised a packed schedule of costume parades and soca competitions.
Instead, the Vincentian population is reeling from what the country’s prime minister has described as the “utter devastation” wrought by Hurricane Beryl, which ravaged the multi-island country and its eastern Caribbean neighbour Grenada.
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CNBC - Business
Hurricane Beryl breaks records in devastating path across the Caribbean
The hurricane has set a string of records that experts say are tied to climate change, as it developed faster and much earlier in the year. -
NBC News - Top stories
Hurricane Beryl kills at least 7 as it batters the Caribbean
Hurricane Beryl continues to tear through the Caribbean bringing dangerous waves and ferocious winds as a Category 4 storm. The violent system arrives as more than 105 million Americans brace for what could be a record-breaking Forth of July heat ... -
CBS News - Top stories
At least 6 dead after powerful Hurricane Beryl tears through Caribbean
Hurricane Beryl, currently a Category 4 storm, is responsible for at least six deaths in the eastern Caribbean. It now threatens to slam Jamaica with devastating winds, damaging waves and life-threatening flash flooding. -
The New York Times - World
Hurricane Beryl Batters Jamaica After Pummeling 2 Other Islands
The powerful storm, which devastated communities in the eastern Caribbean earlier this week, was headed next to the Cayman Islands. -
CBS News - Top stories
Eye Opener: Hurricane Beryl continues its path of destruction through the Caribbean
Hurricane Beryl continues to wreak havoc across the Caribbean, killing multiple people and forcing evacuations in Jamaica. Also, President Biden vows to stay in the presidential race after his shaky debate performance. All that and all that ... -
The New York Times - World
As Beryl Moves On, Ravaged Islands Assess the Devastation
The hurricane caused destruction across the Caribbean, but some were relieved that it hadn’t been worse. -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Sheryl Lee Ralph braces for Category 4 Hurricane Beryl in Jamaica: 'Please stay inside'
Sheryl Lee Ralph of 'Abbott Elementary' urges fans of the show to 'pray for us as you pray for others' as she prepares to ride out Hurricane Beryl in Jamaica. -
ABC News - World
Hurricane Beryl roars toward Mexico after leaving destruction in Jamaica and eastern Caribbean
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 toward the Cayman Islands and taking aim at Mexico’s ... -
ABC News - World
Hurricane Beryl has made landfall on Mexico’s Caribbean coast near the resort of Tulum as a Category 2 storm
Hurricane Beryl has made landfall on Mexico’s Caribbean coast near the resort of Tulum as a Category 2 storm
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