Authorities around Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula have prepared shelters, evacuated some small outlying coastal communities and even moved sea turtle eggs off beaches threatened by storm surge.
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Hurricane Beryl has left at least seven dead in its wake.
Late Monday, Beryl became the earliest storm to develop into a Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic and peaked at winds of 165 mph Tuesday.
Beryl made landfall on the island of Carriacou in Grenada. It reached Category 5 strength late Monday and intensified further early Tuesday morning to 165 mph winds.
There’s a chance of thunderstorms every day this week. The timing will determine whether you’ll be enjoying burgers and hot dogs outside or be seeking shelter inside during your holiday cookouts.
Long lines formed at gas stations and grocery stores in Barbados and other islands as people rushed to prepare for a storm that rapidly intensified.
Hurricane warnings were in effect for Barbados, St. Lucia, Grenada, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Beryl’s center is expected to pass about 70 miles south of Barbados on Monday morning.
While there is no immediate threat to Florida, the Emergency Management Division of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office is keeping its eye on the tropical activity. Check out our Hurricane Weather Center for information on how to prepare for a storm.
While there’s no immediate threat, the tropics are heating up. Check out our Hurricane Weather Center to prepare before there’s an emergency.