HURRICANE BERYL SLAMS INTO MEXICO’S COAST AS A CATEGORY 2 STORM; 11 DEAD ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN

TULUM, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Beryl has slammed into Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula near the resort town of Tulum as a Category 2 storm after leaving a trail of destruction and at least 11 dead across the Caribbean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said early Friday that Beryl is expected to rapidly weaken to a tropical storm as it crosses over the peninsula before it reemerges into the Gulf of Mex…