Hurricane Beryl headed to Jamaica

Hurricane Beryl headed to Jamaica

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The video discusses Hurricane Beryl, a Category 4 storm responsible for multiple deaths, as it approaches Jamaica. The storm was briefly a Category 5, making it the earliest of such strength in the Atlantic. Meteorologist Julie Martin provides updates on the storm's path, expected to impact Jamaica with destructive winds and flooding. Jamaica and the Cayman Islands are under hurricane warnings, while Haiti and the Dominican Republic have watches. The storm may weaken slightly before reaching Jamaica but remains dangerous. Its future path could affect the Yucatan Peninsula and potentially re-emerge in the Gulf of Mexico, posing a threat to the Texas coast.

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How fast are the winds of Hurricane Beryl currently?

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What factors will determine the path of the storm after it passes Jamaica?

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