Tag: U.S. National Hurricane Center

Hurricane Beryl Wreaks Havoc, Turns To Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic

July 3, 2024 admin

Beryl felled power lines and unleashed flash floods across smaller islands. KINGSTON / PORT-AU-PRINCE: Hurricane Beryl barreled toward Jamaica as a powerful Category 4 storm on Tuesday, threatening to dump rain on parts of Hispaniola after leaving at least three people dead on smaller islands in the eastern Caribbean. Tropical storm conditions were expected on…

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Hurricane Beryl ‘extremely dangerous’ as it gains strength in Caribbean

July 2, 2024 admin

Hurricane Beryl unleashed powerful winds over the Eastern Caribbean on July 1, downing power lines and ripping roofs from buildings, as scientists argue that climate change likely added to how quickly the unusually fierce, early storm formed. Beryl struck the southeastern Caribbean at Category 4 strength on the Saffir-Simpson five-point scale, spiraling toward the Caribbean’s…

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Lidia makes landfall as Category 4 hurricane with 140 mph winds near Mexico’s Puerto Vallarta resort

October 11, 2023 admin

Men walk at an ocean pier as Hurricane Lidia barrels towards Mexico’s Pacific coast, in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico October 10, 2023. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Hurricane Lidia made landfall as an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm on October 10 evening with winds of 140 mph (220 kph) near Mexico’s Pacific coast resort of Puerto Vallarta….

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