Hurricane Beryl roars toward Mexico after leaving destruction in Jamaica and eastern Caribbean

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Hurricane Beryl ripped off roofs in Jamaica, jumbled fishing boats in Barbados and damaged or destroyed 95% of homes on a pair of islands in St.

Vincent and the Grenadines before rumbling toward the Cayman Islands and taking aim at Mexico's Caribbean coast after leaving at least seven dead in its wake.What had been the earliest storm to develop into a Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic, weakened to a Category 3 by early Thursday but remained a major hurricane. Its eye was forecast to pass just south of the Cayman Islands overnight.

Prime Minister Andrew Holness said Jamaica had not seen the "worst of what could possibly happen.""We can do as much as we can do, as humanly possible, and we leave the rest in the hands of God," Holness said.Several roadways in Jamaica’s interior settlements were impacted by fallen trees and utility poles, while some communities in the northern section were without electricity, according to the government’s Information Service.

 

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