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we experienced overnight Monday and yesterday was really not much worse than a long winter gale. Thankfully there have been no injuries to Bermudians and little physical damage to people's homes. The major victim appears to have been the Independence...
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Hurricane Felix when it suddenly veered away from its collision course with the Island.
However, it still felt the force of hurricane-strength winds for more than eight hours as Felix flexed its muscles and residents and emergency services woke yeste...
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missed it due to Hurricane Felix.
It will be available at The Royal Gazette offices on Par-la-Ville Road and the Stationery Store on Reid Street.
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rescuers who jumped into the boiling seas to pull them out.
On Monday sightseers were watching mountainous waves breaking over the sea front at Rocky Bay, in Devonshire.
A garden sea wall protecting a house had been blown away by the surf and a mothe...
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picture, it then turned and continued on its way.BELOW THE WATER LINE -- At Mangrove Bay in Sandys Parish, Mr. Peter Goodchild of Southampton stands next to his 36-foot cabin cruiser Sunchaser , which was slammed against the public wharf by Felix and...
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"alleviate its suffering'', was put on probation for a year.
Jerkeyo Berkeley, of Alexandra Road, Devonshire, admitted wilfully causing the suffering, pain and injury to a dog when he appeared in Magistrates' Court last month.
On May 16, several peop...
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Applications Board okayed plans for a playground, basketball court, and football pitch on land adjacent to the Southampton Rangers Sports Club.
The plot of Government land, which is 1.6 acres, belongs to the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and P...
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Powerful seas knocked out hundreds of feet of wall on the Causeway and devastated other coastal areas in St. George's.
Boats also took a beating from the storm surge and six-foot waves, several breaking loose from their moorings, including the visiti...
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Bermuda's long-awaited Independence referendum will take place at 10 a.m.
today, Government announced last night.
But as Hurricane Felix brushed Bermuda and spun away toward the US, a stronger storm erupted over the postponement of yesterday's vote.
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Businessman Mr. Martin Smith was there.
Mr. Smith, who served in the Royal Air Forces in Burma during the closing days of the war, told The Royal Gazette: "I know the horrors of war first-hand. A vivid picture in my mind is seeing a New Zealand priso...
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