Hurricane Beryl now moves toward the Cayman Islands and the Yucatan Peninsula

Hurricane Beryl now moves toward the Cayman Islands and the Yucatan Peninsula

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Hurricane Beryl, a Category 4 storm, has caused significant destruction in the Caribbean, particularly affecting Barbados, Granada, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Jamaica is currently experiencing severe winds and storm surges, with the government activating shelters and preparing for the hurricane's impact. Previously a Category 5 storm, Beryl is the earliest of its kind on record. Mexican officials are preparing for its potential impact on Cancun.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which islands were severely affected by Hurricane Beryl, resulting in at least six deaths?

Cuba and Puerto Rico

Barbados and Granada

Haiti and Dominican Republic

Bahamas and Turks and Caicos

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measures has the Jamaican government taken in response to Hurricane Beryl?

Evacuated the entire island

Activated over 870 shelters

Declared a state of emergency

Closed all airports

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reported wind gust speed at Montego Bay's Airport during Hurricane Beryl?

45 mph

70 mph

53 mph

60 mph

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the maximum category reached by Hurricane Beryl before it weakened?

Category 4

Category 2

Category 5

Category 3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is preparing for Hurricane Beryl's potential impact in the coming days?

Honduras

Cuba

Mexico

United States