At least 7 dead as hurricane Beryl storms through Caribbean en route for Mexico

Hurricane Barrel is a major storm impacting the Caribbean, with projections showing it could hit the Yucatan Peninsula and potentially affect Texas. Meteorologist Scotty Withers provides an analysis, noting the hurricane's strength and potential damage. Jamaica is experiencing heavy rains and storm surges, while residents in Yucatan and oil platforms in the Gulf are preparing. The hurricane is expected to weaken slightly but still pose a threat as it moves towards the US-Mexico border. Evacuations are underway in Brownsville, and computer models show varying paths, with most predicting landfall near the border.

What are the potential impacts of Hurricane Barrel as it moves towards Texas?

How are the computer models predicting the path of Hurricane Barrel?