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Barbados Braces for Hurricane Beryl: What You Need to Know

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Stay informed about the approaching Hurricane Beryl and its impact on Barbados and the Caribbean islands. #Barbados #HurricaneBeryl #Caribbean

Barbados is currently on high alert as the Caribbean island braces for the looming threat of Hurricane Beryl. With Hurricane Watches in place and the possibility of flash flooding and power outages, the island is preparing for the storm's impact, coinciding with hosting thousands for the World Cup of Cricket. The potential strengthening of Tropical Storm Beryl into a major hurricane has heightened concerns, as Barbados faces the risk of severe weather conditions.

Despite the storm warnings, Barbados remains an attraction worth exploring with its diverse offerings. From the Cricket Legends Museum to the stunning Bottom Bay beach, the island provides a blend of culture and natural beauty. Tourists visiting for the T20 World Cup finals can still enjoy the top places to visit in Barbados, including the UNESCO World Heritage site of Bridgetown and the captivating Harrison's Cave.

As Tropical Storm Beryl advances, the Caribbean region is on high alert, with the storm predicted to become a major hurricane, potentially impacting the Windward Islands. With uncertainties surrounding the storm's path, the Caribbean islands are closely monitoring its trajectory and preparing for possible severe weather conditions. Despite the risks, Barbados continues to attract travelers with its unique charm and rich heritage.

In conclusion, the evolving situation with Tropical Storm Beryl highlights the importance of preparedness and vigilance in the face of natural disasters. As Barbados remains vigilant, locals and tourists alike are urged to stay updated on the storm's progression and take necessary precautions. The resilience of Barbados in the face of natural calamities underscores the island's strength and unity in overcoming challenges.

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Barbados braces for Beryl amid hosting thousands for World Cup of ... (FOX Weather)

Hurricane Watches loom over the Caribbean island of Barbados with the approach of what is expected to become Hurricane Beryl later this weekend just as ...

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5 places to visit in Barbados; the island hosting T20 World Cup finals ... (Happytrips)

Discover diverse attractions in Barbados, from Cricket Legends Museum to Harrison's Cave and Bottom Bay's picturesque beach, offering a blend of culture and ...

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Tropical Storm Beryl forms in Atlantic, forecast to strengthen into ... (CBS News)

A hurricane watch was issued for Barbados as the island's meteorological service warned of flash flooding and power outages and said the storm's center was ...

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Hurricane watch in effect for Barbados - Barbados Today (Barbados Today)

Additionally, flash flooding is likely across the island especially in flood-prone areas and severe thunderstorm activity may cause multiple interruptions to ...

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Tropical Storm Beryl forecast to become a major hurricane (The Associated Press)

Tropical Storm Beryl is chugging toward the southeast Caribbean as forecasters warn it is expected to strengthen into a dangerous major hurricane before ...

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Tropical Storm Beryl forecast to become a major hurricane as it ... (NBC 6 South Florida)

Beryl chugged toward the southeast Caribbean on Saturday as forecasters warned it was expected to strengthen into a dangerous major hurricane.

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Top 10 Spots To Visit In Barbados (India.com)

Bridgetown: Explore Barbados' capital city, Bridgetown, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Harrison's Cave: A cave tour through limestone caverns ...

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Tropical Storm Beryl: Watches Expand In Caribbean | Weather.com (The Weather Channel)

Tropical Storm Beryl is strengthening in the central Atlantic Ocean and is a major hurricane threat to the Windward Islands, but then faces an uncertain future ...

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Tropical Storm Beryl nearing Barbados but will it get near Texas? (Beaumont Enterprise)

A weaker tropical disturbance much closer to Texas over the Yucatan Peninsula on Saturday had a moderate chance of forming a tropical cyclone.

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Tropical Storm Beryl predicted to turn into first hurricane of season (The Guardian)

Storm is forecast to glance off Barbados on Sunday before heading through Caribbean and toward the Yucatán.

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Beryl now a 'very dangerous' hurricane as it churns into the Caribbean (The Washington Post)

Beryl is projected to be at least a Category 3 hurricane, bringing destructive winds, heavy rainfall and life-threatening storm surge to the Windward Islands ...

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Beryl strengthens into a Category 1 hurricane in the Atlantic as it ... (CBS News)

A hurricane warning was issued for Barbados, and a hurricane watch was in effect for St. Lucia, Grenada, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

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Hurricane Beryl intensifying east of Barbados, to become "major ... (Axios)

Threat level: The storm is forecast to become a major hurricane of Category 3 or above intensity before making landfall near Barbados and in the Windward ...

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Beryl, southeast of Barbados, intensifies into hurricane (Reuters)

The U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Saturday that tropical storm Beryl has intensified into a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean, and cautioned ...

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Hurricane Warning for Barbados - Barbados Today (Barbados Today)

Possible Impacts During the passage of Beryl, hurricane-force winds and rainfall accumulations of two to four inches are forecast. Severe thunderstorm activity ...

Hurricane Beryl located ESE of Barbados and moving westward ... (Crisis24)

Hurricane Beryl located ESE of Barbados and moving westward toward Windward Islands as of late June 29. Heavy rainfall, disruptions likely.

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Early in the hurricane season, an unusually strong storm moves ... (NPR)

Beryl strengthened from a tropical storm into a hurricane on Saturday as the storm makes its way through the southeast Caribbean. It is expected to become a ...

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Hurricane Beryl: Season's first hurricane to hit Caribbean (BBC News)

Beryl, a storm building momentum in the Atlantic Ocean, is now the first named hurricane of the season. The storm threatens to wallop a number of Caribbean ...

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Beryl strengthens into a hurricane, forecast to become major storm (Voice of America)

Beryl strengthened into a hurricane Saturday as it churned toward the southeast Caribbean, with forecasters warning it was expected to strengthen into a ...

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miss Barbados - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday (TT Newsday)

Disappointingly, though, for a place like Barbados, I counted but three hats. This included the one on the deceased (pink with feathers – fancy). She (the ...

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Barbados, Caribbean brace for Hurricane Beryl's imminent landfall ... (Financial Express)

Beryl is expected to be the second robust hurricane season which in the Atlantic stretches from June 1 to November 30.

Barbados: Cyclone - 06-2024 - Tropical Storm Beryl (2024-06-30 ... (ReliefWeb)

Situation Report in English on Barbados about Health, Shelter and Non-Food Items, Tropical Cyclone and more; published on 30 Jun 2024 by IFRC.

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Hurricane Beryl intensifies into 'very dangerous' Category 3 storm as ... (CNN)

Beryl, the first hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season, intensified into a “very dangerous” Category 3 storm on Sunday morning, according to the National ...

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Hurricane Beryl updates: Flood alerts in Barbados, Puerto Rico and ... (Hindustan Times)

Hurricane Beryl which was considered to be a Tropical Depression just officially turned into the season's first hurricane on Sunday.

Hurricane Beryl located ESE of Barbados, moving westward toward ... (Crisis24)

Hurricane Beryl located ESE of Barbados, moving westward toward Windward Islands as of early June 30. Heavy rainfall, disruptions likely.

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Hurricane Beryl intensifies into a Category 3, hurricane warning ... (Barbados Today)

During the passage of Beryl hurricane-force winds, heavy rainfall with accumulations of one to three inches, which could cause flash flooding and some severe ...

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Caribbean braces for 'very dangerous' Hurricane Beryl (Aljazeera.com)

Storm begins to shut down southeast Caribbean amid urgent pleas from government officials for people to take shelter.

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Hurricane Beryl track and forecast: Category 4 storm barrels toward ... (ABC News)

Hurricane Beryl picked up power and speed Sunday as it churned in the Caribbean and was upgraded to a major Category 4 storm.

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