Hurricane Beryl in the Cayman Islands
At least four people have died after Hurricane Beryl wreaked "almost complete destruction" on small and vulnerable islands in the Caribbean. The Cayman Islands has now entered Hurricane Watch as of 4am today, Tuesday 2 July.
To ensure safety during Hurricane Beryl, the Government will open emergency shelters in stages across Grand Cayman and the Sister Islands.
EUMETSAT case study of Hurricane Beryl
- Type of event
- Storm
- Location of event
- Cayman Islands
- Date of Charter Activation
- 2024-07-02
- Time of Charter Activation
- 20:29
- Time zone of Charter Activation
- UTC-05:00
- Charter Requestor
- Hazard Management Cayman Islands
- Activation ID
- 892
- Project Management
- Mark Codling (Hazard Management Cayman Islands)
- Value Adding
- NOAA VA (NOAA),
- Dalia Laoubi (CSA)