Jamaica's Prime Minister confirmed in an interview that two deaths have been reported in the country as a result of Hurricane Beryl. This unfortunate news adds to the growing death toll, which now stands at nine due to the devastating impact of the hurricane.
Aside from the fatalities in Jamaica, other countries in the region have also suffered losses. Venezuela has reported at least three deaths, while Grenada and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have each recorded three and one fatality, respectively.
The widespread impact of Hurricane Beryl serves as a stark reminder of the destructive power of natural disasters and the importance of preparedness and response efforts. The loss of lives in these countries is a tragic outcome of the storm's path, highlighting the need for continued vigilance and support for affected communities.