Beryl, the first hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season, slammed into the Caribbean island of Carriacou, which is part of Grenada, on Monday as a powerful Category 4 storm, the National Hurricane Center said.
1200 PM AST Jul 1 Position Update: Extremely dangerous #Beryl is producing catastrophic winds and life-threatening storm surge in the southern Windward Islands. For the latest information visit https://t.co/tW4KeGe9uJpic.twitter.com/xgMxdNrd5W
— National Hurricane Center (@NHC_Atlantic) July 1, 2024
"The eye of #Beryl has made landfall on Carriacou Island," the NHC wrote on X, warning residents in a separate bulletin of "life-threatening conditions" and that "winds will rapidly increase within the eyewall."
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