Hurricane Beryl Strikes the Windward Islands with Devastating Force – Category 4 Storm Threatens Island Communities
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — Hurricane Beryl intensified to a Category 4 storm on Monday as it ripped through the Windward Islands, putting island communities at risk with dangerous storm surge, high winds, and flash floods. The islands of Barbados, Grenada, and Trinidad and Tobago faced the brunt of Beryl’s wrath early Monday, with St. Vincent, the Grenadines, and Grenada at the highest risk of feeling the core impacts of the storm. While a direct landfall may …