Flight crews from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (
NOAA) have been collecting data from the eye of the powerful Hurricane Beryl as it crosses the Caribbean as the earliest Category 5 storm on record.The NOAA’s Aircraft Operations Center has released video and photos taken from two of its Lockheed WP-3D Orion aircraft, named Kermit and Miss Piggy.
According to the National Hurricane Center, Beryl could bring