Beryl's Fury: Category 5 Hurricane Ravages Caribbean

Beryl has intensified into a category 5 hurricane in the eastern Caribbean, with maximum sustained winds reaching 160 mph. The storm is currently located about 840 miles east-southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, as reported by the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC).

Beryl has strengthened into a category 5 hurricane in the eastern Caribbean, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday.

The hurricane was located about 840 miles (1,355 km) east-southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, packing maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (260 km/h), the NHC added.