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Jamaica Hurricane Beryl: Impact, Response, and Lessons Learned

Overview of Hurricane Beryl Jamaica hurricane beryl – Hurricane Beryl, a Category 1 hurricane, emerged from a tropical wave on July 5, 2023, over the eastern Caribbean Sea. It moved west-northwestward, gradually intensifying as it approached Jamaica. On July 6, it made landfall on the island’s southern coast as a Category 1 hurricane, bringing torrential … Read more

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