 Authorities have not been able to assess the damage on two of Grenada's islands. Communications are reported to be largely down, but the government says there have been reports of devastation. The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Beryl is expected to bring life-threatening winds and storm surge when it passes near Jamaica on Wednesday. A hurricane warning is in effect there. Tropical storm warnings are up for the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Beryl is the earliest storm to reach Category 5 strength on record.