Hurricane Beryl closing in on Caribbean islands with life-threatening winds, storm surge

The situation in the Caribbean is becoming more dire, and residents are being warned to finish preparations as soon as possible ahead of Hurricane Beryl. The storm rapidly intensified and strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane and could unleash catastrophic destruction across populated island nations starting early Monday morning. “Extremely dangerous Category 4 Beryl (is) approaching the Windward Islands,” the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said Sunday evening. “Life-threatening winds and storm surge expected there early Monday morning.” Hurricane Beryl is now the second named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season and quickly strengthened from a tropical depression into a tropical storm and then a hurricane – all within 24 hours. Read more at #hurricaneberyl #hurricanes #caribbean The New York Post is your source for breaking