Tag: Yucatan Peninsula

  • Texas braced for a possible hit from the storm that churned in the Gulf of Mexico

    The US has issued a Hurricane Warning for the coastline of Texas and Florida as Tropical Storm Beryl made landfall on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula on Saturday. “There is an increasing chance of damaging hurricane-force winds and…life-threatening storm surge in portions of northeastern Mexico and the lower and middle Texas coast late Sunday and Monday,” the…

  • Texas is bracing for a possible hit as berys is in the Gulf of Mexico

    At least nine people were killed and several others injured after Hurricane Dolores made landfall on the Yucatan Peninsula on Friday, officials said. The storm damaged or destroyed nearly 92% of Union Island in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, while two people were killed in Barbados. Dolores was a Category 5 hurricane with winds of…

  • As it nears Mexico, the Hurricane strengthens into a Category 3 storm

    Hurricane Beryl formed off the coast of the Cayman Islands on Thursday, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. The storm is expected to make landfall in the Yucatan Peninsula on Friday as a Category 5 hurricane. The NHC added that the storm is expected to move away from the Cayman Islands before moving inland…

  • As it moves towards Mexico, Hurricane Beryl becomes a Category 3 storm

    Hurricane Beryl strengthened into a Category 3 storm on Thursday as it nears Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, US National Hurricane Center said. The storm is expected to make a landfall over the Yucatan Peninsula on Saturday or Sunday. Hurricane Beryl, which was the first Category-5 hurricane in the Atlantic, now has winds of 115 mph (195…