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Bermuda was “bloodied but unbowed” yesterday in the wake of Hurricane Humberto, a Category 3 hurricane that packed 125mph at its peak.
The storm’s centre swung 75 miles north of Bermuda, battering the island with winds that pried into roofs, knocked ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2019
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Residents in the West End were busy cleaning up yesterday after Hurricane Humberto battered Bermuda.
The Category 3 storm snapped utilities poles, ripped off roofs of buildings including Allen Temple AME Church, uprooted trees and downed power lines...
DATE: Sep 20, 2019
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While most people were huddled in their homes waiting out Hurricane Humberto, Collice and Paul Morris hardly noticed the escalating winds.
During one of the most inhospitable nights of the year, Mrs Morris gave birth to an 8lbs 4oz baby girl, Maya C...
DATE: Sep 20, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Residents of a Pembroke condominium complex were reeling yesterday after a possible tornado tore through the area.
The Queen’s Cove Apartments in Fairylands, Pembroke, lost pieces of roof and power during Hurricane Humberto on Wednesday night.
Joan T...
DATE: Sep 20, 2019
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Hurricane Humberto hit Bermuda from the south, veering west by 9pm on Wednesday.
Hurricanes spin anticlockwise; the front right quadrant is typically strongest.
Humberto swerved northwest later Wednesday night, and by dawn was blowing from the north....
DATE: Sep 20, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Pembroke glass and window store lost at least a quarter of its roof during Hurricane Humberto.
Island Glass, on Serpentine Road, is now on the move to cover its exposed ceiling before the next storm, which could be as early as next week.
Clive That...
DATE: Sep 20, 2019
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Queen Elizabeth Park, Victoria Park and Fort Hamilton will remain locked throughout the weekend in the wake of Hurricane Humberto.
Steven DeSilva, the parks superintendent for the City of Hamilton, said: “A full assessment of the parks and Fort Hamil...
DATE: Sep 20, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Transport Control Department is advising that testing facilities at both the Southside and Rockaway locations are closed today due to damage caused by Hurricane Humberto.
The Department apologises for any inconvenience this may cause its customer...
DATE: Sep 20, 2019
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Press Release
Bermuda’s only cargo dock has reopened for business.
A spokesman for Stevedoring Services Ltd, which has the exclusive licence to operate the docks in Hamilton, said a team from SSL assessed and reordered the dock yesterday following the passing of H...
DATE: Sep 20, 2019
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News Staff
Hurricane Jerry, the fourth storm of the season, has been confirmed as a potential threat to Bermuda.
The Category 1 storm’s Jerry’s closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hours is expected to be 336 miles to the south-southwest at midnight o...
DATE: Sep 20, 2019
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CATEGORY:
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AUTHOR:
News Staff