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Barbados Fishing Sector Struggles to Recover from Hurricane Beryl's Impact

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Barbados Fishing Sector Struggles to Recover from Hurricane Beryl's Impact

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  • Hurricane Beryl devastated **75% of Barbados' active fishing fleet**, damaging vessels and impacting livelihoods.
  • **88 boats were completely destroyed**, leading to a loss of family incomes and hindering recovery efforts.
  • Months later, some vessels have been restored and returned to sea, but **fishermen express concerns about climate change** and future storms.
  • Shifts in **sea conditions and fish stocks** reported, affecting traditional catches like flying fish, key to local cuisine.
  • Youth in Barbados advocate for climate awareness, recognizing their nation faces escalating threats from rising sea levels and extreme weather.

For more details, visit the original article at BBC News.


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