 The 12th Amendment could prevent the 30 Florida electors from casting their vote if Republicans win the state. Bob Aigner reporting. Hurricane Beryl is forecast to strengthen into a powerful Category 4 storm before it's over. And now it's approaching the southeast Caribbean. The region began shutting down this morning amidst urgent pleas from government officials for people to take shelter. Hurricane warnings in effect for Barbados, St. Lucia, Grenada, and St. Vincent.