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Firefighters responded to two incidents yesterday related to the heavy downpour.
Calypso clothing store on Front Street suffered flooding and there was also a fire in an electrical vault at the AS Cooper building, also on Front Street.
At 10.35am, B...
DATE: Jul 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The time to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season is now, the junior national security minister said.
Speaking in the Senate on Wednesday, Curtis Richardson, a Government senator whose portfolio also includes Health and Transportation, urged mem...
DATE: May 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A young mother and son whose car got stuck in mud at the height of this week’s storm yesterday praised a hero tow truck driver who came to her rescue after police said they could not help.
Kandria Carmichael, 29, and son Ka’Maree Simmons, 7, got bogg...
DATE: Jan 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
More rain fell last Saturday than on any January 16 in the books, forecasters have revealed .
The daily rainfall record saw 2.48in of rain descend on the island in 24 hours – 2.39in of it in the four hours from 8pm to midnight.
Gary Hall, a meteorol...
DATE: Jan 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A group of children filmed playing close to stormy waters and strong waves could have died, the Commissioner of Police warned yesterday.
Stephen Corbishley also highlighted that the adults who allowed the children near the water as Hurricane Teddy ap...
DATE: Sep 22, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda is braced for high seas, tropical storm-force winds and severe rain as Hurricane Teddy passes to the east of the island.
The Government put a range of safety measures in place yesterday — including the closure of the Causeway at midnight and ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An iconic shipwreck was badly damaged as a result of Hurricane Humberto.
The Montana, a paddle steamer and civil war blockade runner, which was wrecked off Bermuda’s North Shore in 1863, forms an important part of Bermuda’s maritime cultural heritage...
DATE: Sep 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
An authentic replica of an early Bermuda settlers’ cabin was damaged during Hurricane Humberto.
The St David’s Island Historical Society, which runs Carter House and Museum, is aiming to raise $4,000 to fix roof thatching, which fell victim to the st...
DATE: Sep 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A man who hoped to ride out Hurricane Humberto on a boat escaped with his life on Wednesday night after the vessel crashed into the rocks at Hinson’s Island.
The man, who identified himself via social media as Darren DeSilva, was on board the MV Cort...
DATE: Sep 20, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Replacement parts for the ageing weather radar system are expected to arrive on the island within the month in the hopes of getting the system back up and running by September, according to the Bermuda Airport Authority.
However, the authority is st...
DATE: Aug 15, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan