Hurricane Beryl churns through the Caribbean
Hurricane Beryl unleashed powerful winds over the Eastern Caribbean on Monday, downing power lines and ripping roofs from buildings, as scientists argue that climate change likely added to how quickly the unusually fierce, early storm formed.
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People shop before the arrival of Hurricane Beryl, Bridgetown, Barbados, June 30.REUTERS
Members of the Trinidad and Tobago Regiment arrive ahead of Hurricane Beryl at Tobago's A.N.R. Robinson International Airport in Crown Point, Trinidad and Tobago June 30.REUTERS
People buy wood to protect their windows as they prepare ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Beryl, in Cancun, Mexico June 30.REUTERS
A secured area due to a roof leak at the Piarco International Airport as several flights are canceled due to Hurricane Beryl in Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago, July 1.REUTERS
Boats are seen in the water after Hurricane Beryl made landfall, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago July 1.REUTERS
Waves crash into a pier after Hurricane Beryl made landfall, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago July 1.REUTERS
Waves crash into a sea wall after Hurricane Beryl made landfall, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago July 1.REUTERS
Debris fills a street in the Hastings neighborhood after Hurricane Beryl passed in Bridgetown, Barbados July 1.REUTERS
Cars enter a debris-filled street in the Hastings neighborhood after Hurricane Beryl passed in Bridgetown, Barbados July 1.REUTERS
A man walks along a debris-filled street in the Hastings neighborhood after Hurricane Beryl passed in Bridgetown, Barbados July 1.REUTERS
Collapsed scaffolding hangs on a building after Hurricane Beryl passed in Bridgetown, Barbados July 1.REUTERS
An object lays on a sidewalk after Hurricane Beryl passed in Bridgetown, Barbados, July 1, 2024 in this screen grab obtained from social media video.REUTERS
A car drives in the floodwater after Hurricane Beryl passed in Bridgetown, Barbados, July 1, 2024 in this screen grab obtained from social media video.REUTERS
Floodwater is seen after Hurricane Beryl passed in Bridgetown, Barbados, July 1, 2024 in this screen grab obtained from social media video.REUTERS
Palm plants lay on a sidewalk after Hurricane Beryl passed in Bridgetown, Barbados, July 1, 2024 in this screen grab obtained from social media video.REUTERS
Boats are seen in the water after Hurricane Beryl made landfall, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago July 1.