Hurricane Beryl loses strength and returns to Category 3 status

by times news cr

2024-07-03 12:54:46

After being classified as a category 4 hurricane representing a possible risk for the Yucatan peninsula, “Beryl” lost strength during its passage through the Caribbean and again it is a category 3 hurricane.

According to the latest report of the National Meteorological System (SMN) and with the National Water Commission (Conagua)This hurricane is currently located 175 kilometers south-southeast of Barbados and 3,140 kilometers east-southeast of Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo.

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By the evening of June 30, Hurricane Beryl had rapidly increased to Category 4, but as the hours passed it lost a lot of strength, having so far maximum sustained winds of 195 km/has well as gusts of 240 km/h and a movement towards the west at 31 km/h.

For the moment, “Beryl” does not represent a danger for Mexican lands, since estimates from both organizations predict that it will reach Mexican coasts as a tropical storm, causing some rain in this area of ​​the country.

Tropical Storm “Chris” made landfall in the early morning

Having already become a tropical depression after making landfall in the early morning, “Chris” is currently 80 kilometers west-southwest of Tecolutla and 100 kilometers west of Nautla, in the state of Veracruz.

It is estimated that throughout the day, “Chris” will cause torrential to heavy rains in entities in the east and center of the country. The rains may be accompanied by electrical discharges; in addition, they could cause an increase in the levels of rivers and streams, landslides, puddles and flooding in low-lying areas of the country. Veracruz, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Hidalgo, State of Mexico and Mexico City.

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2024-07-03 12:54:46

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