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July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl: Eye Passing South of Barbados, Storm-Force Winds Expected - Update on Category 3 Strength
Hurricane Beryl's eye passing south of Barbados, bringing storm-force winds of 40-50 mph. Category 3 hurricane with sustained winds of 120 MPH. Hurricane warning in effect for Barbados. Next update at 8 a.m.
July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl's Feederbands to Bring Storm-Force Winds to Barbados within the Hour - BMS Update
Hurricane Beryl's feederbands to bring storm-force winds and heavy showers to Barbados. Beryl remains a strong category 4 hurricane, passing south of Barbados with deteriorating marine conditions. Next update at 5 a.m.
July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl Maintains Strength as Category 4 with 130 MPH Winds; Hurricane Warning in Effect for Barbados
Hurricane Beryl, a category 4 storm with 130 MPH winds, prompts a hurricane warning for Barbados. Heavy showers and strong winds expected, with the eye passing south of the island.
June 30, 2024
Barbados Meteorological Services Tracks Tropical Wave 1,710 Miles East of Barbados; Potential for Tropical Depression by Midweek
The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is tracking a tropical wave east of Barbados, with potential for slow development into a tropical depression by midweek. Updates available on Monday.
June 30, 2024
Hurricane Beryl Intensifies into Category 2 Storm, Barbados Under Hurricane Warning
Barbados under hurricane warning as Hurricane Beryl strengthens to Category 2 with 100 mph winds. Expected to pass south of island, bringing heavy rainfall, flash flooding, and strong winds. Marine conditions to worsen.
June 30, 2024
Hurricane Beryl Update: Barbados Prepares for Major Storm as Forecast Shifts South | BMS Warning in Effect
Hurricane Beryl's projected track shifts south, now expected to pass 65 miles south of Barbados. BMS warns of rapid intensification, potential major hurricane impact with strong winds and heavy rainfall.
June 30, 2024
Barbados Water Authority Advises Customers to Store Water for Weather Emergency Preparations
Prepare for inclement weather by storing water in clean containers. Remember to have disinfecting wipes and hand sanitizer on hand. Contact BWA for urgent water issues post-storm. Stay safe.
June 30, 2024
Hurricane Beryl Intensifies, Barbados Under Warning as Major Storm Approaches
Hurricane Beryl intensifies, with Barbados under a hurricane warning. Residents advised to prepare for strong winds, heavy rainfall, flash flooding, and power outages. Public updates available from local authorities.
June 30, 2024
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley Urges Precautions Ahead of Hurricane Beryl Passage
Prime Minister Mia Mottley advises non-essential businesses in Barbados to close by 8:30 p.m. due to Hurricane Beryl. Public events must end by 8 p.m. Vigilance is urged as the storm approaches.
June 29, 2024
Hurricane Beryl Upgraded, Barbados Under Hurricane Warning
Barbados is now under a hurricane warning as Tropical Storm Beryl has intensified into a hurricane. The storm is expected to pass south of the island, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall.
June 29, 2024
Tropical Wave in Eastern Atlantic Monitored by Barbados Meteorological Services for Potential Development, Separate from Hurricane Beryl
Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is tracking a tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic, with potential to develop into a tropical depression by midweek. Stay informed through official channels for updates.
June 29, 2024
Barbados Under Hurricane Watch as Tropical Storm Beryl Strengthens: Updates and Precautions
Barbados under Hurricane Watch as Tropical Storm Beryl strengthens, set to pass south of the island. Residents warned of storm-force winds, heavy rainfall, and hazardous marine conditions. Follow official updates for safety.