Category: Caribbean
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Hurricane Beryl Batters Jamaica, Threatens Texas and Louisiana

Local sources from Cuba: USA TODAY, EMS World. UK coverage: The Independent. Hurricane Beryl, a Category 4 storm, is currently battering Jamaica with heavy rain, strong winds of 145mph, and a storm surge that could raise coastal levels by 9 feet. The storm has already caused power outages in Portland…
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Hurricane Beryl Devastates Grenada and Heads Towards Jamaica

Local sources from Cuba: CNN, ABC News. UK coverage: The Independent. Hurricane Beryl, a Category 4 storm with 155mph winds, has left a trail of destruction in its wake as it heads towards Jamaica. The storm has claimed at least seven lives in Grenada, St Vincent and the Grenadines, and…
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American Missionary Couple and Local Director Fatally Shot by Gang Members in Haiti

Local sources from Cuba: 20 Minutes, BFMTV. UK coverage: The Independent. In a tragic incident in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, three individuals, including an American missionary couple and a local director, were fatally shot by gang members. The missionary couple, Davy and Natalie Lloyd, hailing from the United States, were associated with…