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Hurricane Beryl: Updates and How You Can Help

Updated: Jul 4

By Libertylens Post

Published on July 3, 2024

As Hurricane Beryl continues to impact the Atlantic region, it’s crucial to stay informed and take necessary precautions.


Here are the latest updates and ways you can assist those affected:

Current Situation

  • Location: Hurricane Beryl is currently located at 16.6°N 74.4°W, moving west-northwest at 20 mph.

  • Intensity: The storm has sustained winds of 145 mph, making it a dangerous hurricane.

  • Impact: Jamaica is expected to experience life-threatening winds and storm surge by midday. The Cayman Islands may also be affected.

How to Stay Informed

  1. Monitor Official Sources: Keep checking for updates from the National Hurricane Center and local authorities.

  2. Media: Watch TV, listen to the radio, or check online news for real-time information.

  3. Special Needs: If you or a loved one has special needs (e.g., older adults, disabled individuals), seek advice on evacuation plans.

How You Can Help

  • Donate: Visit redcross.org or call 800-RED-CROSS to contribute. Donations support relief efforts, including food, shelter, and emotional support.

  • Spread Awareness: Share safety tips and updates with your community.

  • Pet Safety: Ensure pets and farm animals are in a safe place.

Remember, preparedness saves lives. Let’s come together to support those affected by Hurricane Beryl.


Stay safe, and thank you for contributing to LibertyLens Post!

Sources:

1: National Hurricane Center. Last update: July 3, 2024.

2: CDC - Preparing for Hurricanes. Retrieved from CDC website.

3: NOAA Predicts Above-Normal 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Retrieved from NHC website.

4: How To Help Those Affected By Hurricane Ian. Retrieved from The Weather Channel.

 

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