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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: impact of Hurricane Beryl

18 July 2024

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: impact of Hurricane Beryl

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On 1 July, Hurricane Beryl made landfall in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) as a Category 4 hurricane, later evolving into a Category 5 hurricane boasting maximum sustained winds of 270km/h. 

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Impact of hurricane Beryl

05 July 2024

Impact of hurricane Beryl

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On 1 July, Hurricane Beryl made landfall in southern Windward Island, becoming the earliest Category 5 Atlantic Basin hurricane on record. By
4 July, its impact had killed ten people across the Caribbean. Some of the most affected islands are Carriacou and Petite Martinique in Grenada, with 95% of houses damaged. 

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