Summary of Afternoon Update on Hurricane Beryl from NHC in Miami, FL (June 30, 2024)

Mike Brennan from the National Hurricane Center in Miami provides an update on Hurricane Beryl, a category 4 hurricane moving towards the Windward Islands. The hurricane is expected to bring catastrophic wind damage, life-threatening storm surge, and heavy rainfall to the region. The hurricane warning is in effect for Barbados, St. Vincent, Grenada, and St. Lucia. Hurricane Beryl is expected to remain powerful as it moves through the Caribbean Sea, potentially affecting other areas like Jamaica, the Cayman Islands, and the Yucatan Peninsula. Additionally, a new tropical depression in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to bring heavy rainfall to Eastern Mexico. Another area of low pressure in the Tropical Atlantic may develop into a tropical depression or storm, potentially impacting the same areas affected by Hurricane Beryl. Viewers are advised to stay updated on hurricanes.gov for more information.

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02:21 — « We have the potential for catastrophic wind damage with the eyewall of a major hurricane moving through the area. »

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