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Powerful Hurricane Beryl’s maximum sustained winds are now at 160 mph. Watch the video below for forecast insights on the storm’s strength, track, and impacts:

After making landfall in Mexico as a Category 2 hurricane, Beryl has weakened to a tropical storm but is expected to regain strength as it heads towards Texas. The storm has caused significant damage across the Caribbean, resulting in at least nine deaths. In Mexico, Beryl brought winds of 108 mph and severe flooding. The National Hurricane Center predicts that Beryl will re-strengthen over the Gulf of Mexico, prompting Texas officials to issue a hurricane watch for parts of the coast. This rare and powerful storm highlights the increasing frequency of extreme weather events linked to climate change. #WNO #Beryl #TropicalStorm #Hurricane #Texas #Weather #ClimateChange #EmergencyPreparedness

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Experts have forecast a "well above-average" 2024 Atlantic #hurricane season as weather and ocean characteristics align with active storm years of the past. While early forecasts can change as hurricane season nears, they remain a timely reminder for insurers and companies with portfolios and assets at risk to equip themselves with tools needed to prepare, respond and recover quickly. Gain new insights from the latest article by Erik Lindgren and Ali Shahkarami, originally published in Insurance Thought Leadership: https://ow.ly/mexs30sE9Nf Image: Swiss Re Rapid Damage Assessment platform - Example of Hurricane Ian 2022

Experts have forecast a "well above-average" 2024 Atlantic #hurricane season as weather and ocean characteristics align with active storm years of the past. While early forecasts can change as hurricane season nears, they remain a timely reminder for insurers and companies with portfolios and assets at risk to equip themselves with tools needed to prepare, respond and recover quickly. Gain new insights from the latest article by Erik Lindgren and Ali Shahkarami, originally published in Insurance Thought Leadership: https://lnkd.in/d2t7ZnAJ Image: Swiss Re Rapid Damage Assessment platform - Example of Hurricane Ian 2022

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The 2024 hurricane season is officially underway! 🌀 🌊 Experts predict this hyperactive hurricane season will likely be the most severe season since 2020. 💥 Don’t wait until a hurricane disrupts your supply chain and impacts your bottom line. See how Resilinc can help you monitor and map climate change supply chain disruptions. 🔎🌏 Schedule a demo today: https://okt.to/vtzXD2 #HurricaneSeason2024 #ClimateChange #SupplyChainResilience #SupplyChain #RiskManagement

Hurricane season is here and there’s no better time to prepare. ⛈️ Scientists at the NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration Climate Prediction Center updated its prediction that the #AtlanticHurricaneSeason will be 60% above-normal season – increasing from the 30% chance at the beginning of the season. The increase is due to record-breaking warm Atlantic sea surface temperatures that continue to fight off the tempering effects of El Niño that generally reduce #hurricane chances. For those living in a hurricane’s path, hurricane season is nerve-racking as just one storm can cause devastation and uproot lives, especially here in #SouthFlorida. Sea Tow Services International, Inc. – the nation’s leading on-water marine assistance provider – urges boaters to prepare for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane season now to keep boaters and their property safe. #SeaTow Fort Lauderdale’s Director of Operation Michele Kerrigan shares #tips for boaters to prepare for a hurricane before, during and after a storm with the Sun Sentinel Media Group. bit.ly/45NCDir Durée Ross

Experts have forecast a "well above-average" 2024 Atlantic #hurricane season as weather and ocean characteristics align with active storm years of the past. While early forecasts can change as hurricane season nears, they remain a timely reminder for insurers and companies with portfolios and assets at risk to equip themselves with tools needed to prepare, respond and recover quickly. Gain new insights from the latest article by Erik Lindgren and Ali Shahkarami, originally published in Insurance Thought Leadership: https://ow.ly/9oz730sEbPU Image: Swiss Re Rapid Damage Assessment platform - Example of Hurricane Ian 2022

Experts have forecast a "well above-average" 2024 Atlantic #hurricane season as weather and ocean characteristics align with active storm years of the past. While early forecasts can change as hurricane season nears, they remain a timely reminder for insurers and companies with portfolios and assets at risk to equip themselves with tools needed to prepare, respond and recover quickly. Gain new insights from the latest article by Erik Lindgren and Ali Shahkarami, originally published in Insurance Thought Leadership: https://ow.ly/c7ho30sEf5O Image: Swiss Re Rapid Damage Assessment platform - Example of Hurricane Ian 2022