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A tropical storm warning is now in effect for the island as Hurricane Lee nears
DATE: Sep 14, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Residents and visitors are being urged to stay informed about the storm and use this time to prepare homes and businesses as safely as possible.
DATE: Sep 12, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Weather Service says the public is urged to begin making preparations for Lee from today as winds increase strong by Wednesday
DATE: Sep 11, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Blustery winds with gale force gusts and wet weather are expected to ease this afternoon, the Bermuda Weather Service reports.
There is still a a chance of showers later today but conditions should improve through Mondya before another low pressure ...
DATE: Feb 25, 2023
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Southampton man had a lucky escape on Christmas Eve when a lightning bolt hit his chimney bringing blocks of rubble crashing to the ground outside his house.
The man, who asked not to be named, said he was at home on his own at about 2pm when he h...
DATE: Dec 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Extreme cold temperatures, snow and winds across the US were to blame for poor weather conditions in Bermuda over the Christmas holiday period.
The island experienced rain and winds late on Thursday and into Friday morning, followed by gale force wi...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A 73ft motor yacht landed up on the rocks at Ports Island as a result of Hurricane Fiona.
The charter boat, named Cortina, is still at the Warwick location facing in a southeasterly direction.
The duty officer at the Maritime Operations Centre said ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Government workers were out in force today clearing roads after Hurricane Fiona brought down branches and debris across the island.
Larry Symonds, foreman for the Department of Works and Engineering, was clearing debris from Knapton Hill, Smith’s w...
DATE: Sep 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A hurricane watch is now in effect for Bermuda and Fiona has now been upgraded to a Category 4 storm, the Bermuda Weather Service said this morning
DATE: Sep 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Residents were commended for taking Hurricane Earl “seriously” despite the season’s first major storm being a near miss.
Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, said the storm had brushed past Bermuda without “major incident”.
He added: "I'...
DATE: Sep 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell