Sheryl Lee Ralph is “grateful” that Hurricane Beryl has handed Jamaica.
The “Abbot Elementary” actress is at the moment staying on the Caribbean island forward of her 32-year-old son Etienne Maurice’s marriage ceremony this weekend, and he or she has thanked followers for his or her “good vibes and prayers” after the Class 4 storm left them unscathed.
“It appears like Hurricane Beryl has handed and is operating like a Jamaican monitor star off to a different race. Thanks all in your good vibes and prayers. We didn’t get a direct hit and we’re grateful, however Carriacou wants assist,” she shared on X on Thursday, July 4.
The 67-year-old actress — who additionally has a daughter Ivy “Coco” Maurice, 32, with ex-husband Eric Maurice — had been monitoring the climate over the previous few days earlier than the hurricane hit.
“It’s beginning. I’m not going to go all the best way on the market, nevertheless it’s taking place now. We’re praying for security for everyone and keep off the roads, keep inside, ‘trigger I’m going all the best way again inside now,” she mentioned in a video put up on Wednesday, July 3.
Ralph started making ready for the hurricane earlier this week.
“From the appears of the sky, it appears like Beryl is gonna be right here a lot earlier than the information retains saying. So it’s very calm right here in Jamaica, the sky is so fantastically clear. And so they mentioned that the ocean regarded like glass at present. … We’ve to soak up the entire exterior furnishings as a result of, you recognize, these issues take flight.
“I hope you’ve put oil in your lamp and are taking additional care. So to all people that’s right here on the island, we keep in mind that [Hurricane] Gilbert was a 3 and Beryl is a 4. Wow. God bless you, goodnight,” she mentioned in one other video put up.
Etienne Maurice had been “praying for the most effective” forward of his nuptials to ABC Information journalist Stephanie Wash.
“However what I don’t love is rain through the week of my marriage ceremony. I’m praying that everyone right here and in Jamaica and the Caribbean Islands are protected, and all we are able to do is pray for the most effective,” he mentioned on his Instagram Story on Wednesday, July 3.