What are the chances of it reaching the United States? – 2024-07-04 11:08:12

Beryl, during the early hours of Monday, July 1, It became the earliest Category 5 hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic basin, according to information from the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

Authorities expect Hurricane Beryl to continue its path and reach Jamaica on Wednesday, July 3.where strong winds and rain are expected despite the fact that in the last few hours it has dropped to category 4.

This hurricane, like its path, remains an unknown for meteorologists and this situation has raised doubts regarding his ability to reach the United States in the coming days.

According to the NHC, Hurricane Beryl will pass far from the state of Florida; However, it is expected to impact coastal areas of southern Texas.

The latest update on Beryl’s career anticipates that This hurricane will remain off the coast of Tamaulipas on the morning of next Sunday, July 8.

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Upon reaching this area, The upper part of the storm is expected to touch down in southern Texas, from Brownsville to near Corpus Christi.

However, this might change because, according to the NHC, There is still “uncertainty in the forecast trajectory during the latter part of the forecast period.”

The possibility of a change of direction on the part of Beryl It was also revealed by the National Weather Service in Corpus Christi, Texas.

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“There are many variables that might occur that can change the direction of a tropical storm, “especially when there are several days left,” explained Tawnya Evans, a meteorologist with this organization.

In case Beryl reaches Texas, United States, there is a 20 to 30 percent chance of thunderstorms and rain, as well as dangerous waves and possible rising tides on beaches.


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