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        <h2>Disaster Damage and Impact Assessment</h2>
        <p>Hurricane Beryl caused massive destruction across the Caribbean. Key impacts include:</p><ul><li>Severe damage to Barbados' south coast and fishing industry, with over 200 fishing vessels damaged or destroyed.</li><li>90 percent of infrastructure in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines damaged, including houses and roads.</li><li>Significant damage in Grenada, especially in Carriacou, where 95 percent of homes were damaged.</li><li>Ongoing telecommunication issues and road blockages hampering relief efforts.</li><li>Approximately 1,000 people remain in public shelters.</li></ul>
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        <h2>How to Self-Rescue and Seek Help</h2>
        If you are caught in a hurricane, seek shelter in a sturdy building away from windows. Prepare an emergency kit with food, water, medications, and essential supplies. Keep updated with local news and emergency alerts. Avoid driving or walking through flooded areas and stay indoors until authorities declare it safe to go outside. If you are asked to evacuate, do so immediately.
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        <h2>Emergency Kit Preparation Tips</h2>
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            Below is a rough emergency preparation guide. Using Planbowl, you can <a href="https://www.planbowl.com">customize
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        Prepare an emergency kit with the following items:<ul><li>Non-perishable food and water for at least three days.</li><li>First aid kit and essential medications.</li><li>Flashlights, batteries, and a portable charger.</li><li>Important documents in a waterproof container.</li><li>Sturdy shoes, clothing, and personal hygiene items.</li><li>Emergency contact information and a communication plan.</li></ul>
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Hurricane Beryl brings unprecedented devastation to the Caribbean in June 2024, impacting Barbados, Grenada, Saint Vincent, and more.

Hurricane Beryl Devastates Caribbean, June 2024

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Hurricane Beryl, the earliest hurricane to reach category five intensity in the Atlantic Ocean, caused unprecedented devastation across the Caribbean in June 2024. The storm significantly impacted several countries, including Barbados, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Jamaica, and more. The hurricane brought life-threatening winds, heavy rains, storm surges, and destructive waves, leading to widespread infrastructure damage and disrupted communications.

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