Hurricane Beryl leaves path of destruction in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

The Caribbean nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is assessing the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. The now-Category 5 storm swept through the multi-island country Monday, leaving serious destruction.

Ernesto Cooke is a journalist and editor of the national paper the St. Vincent Times. He has been sheltering in place and joins host Peter O’Dowd for a first-hand account of the storm.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.