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Hurricane Beryl closes in on Jamaica

today4 July, 2024

Background

Hurricane Beryl is closing in on the Caribbean Island of Jamaica where it’s expected to bring life threatening winds and storm surge. Now downgraded to a category 4 hurricane it had been the earliest category 5 on record in the Atlantic – flattening Grenada’s Carriacou Island and killing at least seven people. Our US correspondent Kate Fisher reports

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen