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Hurricane Beryl becomes the earliest Category 5 on record. Here’s why its intensification is alarming
Fast CompanyHurricane Beryl hit the island of Carriacou, Grenada, on July 1, 2024, with 150 mph sustained winds. NOAA
Hurricane Beryl was the latest Atlantic storm to rapidly intensify, growing quickly from a tropical storm into the strongest June hurricane on…