Look out, Texas: Record-breaking Hurricane Beryl hits Mexico, expected to strengthen

HOUSTON – A weakened Hurricane Beryl hit Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula on Friday, but the record-breaking storm is expected to regain power and strike Texas by Tuesday. The storm, the first Category 5 storm ever to form in June, pelted the Caribbean this week, destroying 95% of the homes in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, scuttling fishing boats in Barbados and ripping off roofs and knocking out electricity in Jamaica, The Associated Press said. The storm moved ashore Friday morning in Mexico as a Category 2 hurricane. It is expected to...