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Meteorologists warned an area of bad weather south of Bermuda could become a tropical storm today or tomorrow.
The US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said yesterday the disturbance had a 50 per cent chance of becoming a cyclone ...
DATE: Sep 04, 2019
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Several Caribbean islands began to brace themselves for Tropical Storm Dorian — but the system is not considered a threat to Bermuda.
Yesterday afternoon, Dorian was 1,585 miles south-southeast of Bermuda and travelling west with maximum sustained wi...
DATE: Aug 26, 2019
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An early season cold front brought the Island a record low temperature early yesterday morning.
According to the Bermuda Weather Service, at around 2am the temperature dropped to just 54F, tying the record low for that day of the year.
A spokesman fo...
DATE: Dec 20, 2011
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High winds over the weekend caused power outages across the Island while Belco staff struggled to repair the damage.
A Belco spokeswoman said yesterday that not long after the winds began to pick up, small outages began to be reported.
“The outages w...
DATE: Nov 07, 2011
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This week has proved the old adage of when it rains, it pours.
Following several months of dry weather, the Island experienced heavy rainfall brought on by Tropical Storm Bret.
According to the Bermuda Weather Service, 1.75in of rain were recorded at...
DATE: Jul 21, 2011
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The Ministry of Public Works has apologised for shortfalls of fresh water, citing challenges at the Tynes Bay reverse osmosis plant.
A spokesman for Public Works said that water production was stalled due to problems with the refurbishments at the fa...
DATE: May 09, 2011
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A dry spring has led to an increasing demand on water delivery services, but water truckers have been stalled by closures at Government water depots.
According to one trucker, Government water depots were closed four of the past six days, and while a...
DATE: May 06, 2011
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A series of environmental reports, featuring research carried out in Bermuda, was screened on the Weather Channel in celebration of Earth Day on Friday.
The ‘Changing Planet’ series of reports, produced by NBC Learn (the educational arm of the NBC Ne...
DATE: Apr 26, 2011
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More flights between Bermuda and the Northeast US were cancelled yesterday as the region faced heavy snow.
Delta flights between Bermuda and Boston were cancelled, as was an American Airlines flight scheduled to leave the Island for New York.
Travell...
DATE: Feb 03, 2011
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