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July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl Update: Barbados remains under warning as storm impacts continue
Barbados remains under a hurricane warning due to Hurricane Beryl's impact, with storm-force winds and the system strengthening to a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 150 mph.
July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl Intensifies to Category 4, Bringing Strong Winds to Barbados: Updates and Safety Instructions
Hurricane Beryl intensifies to category 4, poses threat to Barbados with storm-force winds. Residents urged to monitor local authorities for safety instructions. Advisory update at 2 p.m.
July 1, 2024
Corey Harris Addresses Hurricane Beryl Power Outages in Barbados, Emphasizes Safety Measures & Inspection Process
Barbados Light and Power Co. addresses power outages post-Hurricane Beryl. Safety measures emphasized, inspections required before power restoration. Pole numbers aid in identifying issues for faster response.
July 1, 2024
QEH CEO Neil Clark Ensures Patient and Staff Safety during Hurricane Beryl
Queen Elizabeth Hospital CEO Neil Clark confirms safety of patients and staff during Hurricane Beryl, with minor leaks reported. Clinics and surgeries closed today, aiming to reopen tomorrow pending facility review.
July 1, 2024
Authorities Issue Caution Despite Improved Weather; Residents Advised to Stay Indoors Until All-Clear (BGIS)
Authorities caution residents to stay vigilant as intense showers and gusty winds persist, with speeds up to 70 mph. Officials advise staying indoors until an official all-clear is issued.
July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl Causes Power Outages in Tobago Amidst Restoration Efforts: Updates from Officials
Hurricane Beryl causes power outages in Tobago, affecting multiple areas. Fallen trees block roads and disrupt power lines. Tobago Emergency Management Agency working on restoration efforts amid regional challenges.
July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl Update: Eye South-Southwest of Barbados, Maintains Category 3 Strength
Hurricane Beryl, a category 3 storm with 130 MPH winds, is positioned south-southwest of Barbados. Feeder bands bring storm-force winds and heavy showers to the island. Hurricane warning in effect.
July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl's Feederbands Bring Storm-Force Winds and Heavy Showers to Barbados | July 1st Update
Hurricane Beryl's feederbands bring storm-force winds and heavy showers to Barbados. Beryl remains a strong category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of 130 MPH. Hurricane Warning in effect. Next update at 11 am.
July 1, 2024
Stay Indoors as Hurricane Beryl Impacts Island: Urgent Message from Minister Abrahams
Residents urged to stay indoors as Hurricane Beryl impacts the island. Minister emphasizes safety, warns against leaving homes prematurely. Damage assessment ongoing, safety measures in place.
July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl Update: Feederbands Continue, Storm-force Winds Expected in Barbados by Late Morning — Category 3 System Moving West at 20mph
Hurricane Beryl's feederbands bring storm-force winds of 40-50 mph to the island. Beryl remains a category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of 120mph, moving westward at 20mph. Hurricane Warning in effect.
July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl: Eye Passing South of Barbados, Storm-Force Winds Expected - Update on Category 3 Strength
Hurricane Beryl's eye passing south of Barbados, bringing storm-force winds of 40-50 mph. Category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of 120 MPH. Hurricane warning in effect for Barbados. Next update at 8 a.m.
July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl's Feederbands to Bring Storm-Force Winds to Barbados within the Hour - BMS Update
Hurricane Beryl's feederbands to bring storm-force winds and heavy showers to Barbados. Beryl remains a strong category 4 hurricane, passing south of Barbados with deteriorating marine conditions. Next update at 5 a.m.