hurricanes
In a world first, Grenada has postponed debt repayments in the wake of a natural disaster. Hurricane Beryl swept through the Caribbean in early July, battering towns and coastlines. The island nation of Grenada was pummelled by winds of up to 240 kilometres an hour which razed whole neighbourhoods and downed power lines. Last week, officials chose to enact debt suspension clauses in government bonds, which could help make the measure the norm for climate-vulnerable countries. Pause debt repayments after hurricane Beryl will save Grenada €27 millionHurricane Beryl left a trail of destruction am...
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After Hurricane Beryl was moving away from Jamaica late Wednesday local time, the island discontinued its hurricane warning but kept a flash flood watch, authorities said. Prior to its impact, islanders had rushed to prepare after the powerful Category 4 storm had already claimed at least seven lives and caused significant damage in the southeastern Caribbean. The death toll has since risen to at least eight after one person was reported to have died in Jamaica. By late Wednesday, the storm's eye was about 161 km west of the capital Kingston as its core headed toward the Cayman Islands, accord...
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At least seven people in Jamaica have been killed and thousands of others are left assessing the damage after Hurricane Beryl hit the southern coast of the island in the early hours of Thursday. While Beryl was downgraded from a “potentially catastrophic” Category 5 hurricane to a Category 4, it remains one of the most powerful ever to hit the country, bringing winds of up to 215 km an hour. Jamaica’s prime minister Andrew Holness has extended an island-wide curfew to 06.00 local time (11.00 GMT) on Thursday and a flash flood warning is also in effect. Since leaving the island nation, Beryl ha...
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In Barbados, the hurricane damaged homes and littered streets with debris. Warnings were issued for Barbados, Grenada, Tobago, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. This is the most powerful hurricane to hit the region since Hurricane Ivan 20 years ago.
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The Florida Panthers of the NHL have signed Miami Hurricanes’ quarterback D’Eriq King. The deal makes King the first college player to sign an endorsement deal with the Panthers. King is expected to appear at games, events and engage with fans on social media. The deal also has King working with the Panthers to create a merchandise collection, co-branded art, and create his own concession menu item to be sold at all Panthers home games. Panther’s chief strategy officer Sam Doerr said, “D’Eriq is a superstar both on and off the field and we are excited to reach and engage South Florida sports...
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