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Tropical Storm Fay Day 2. (Photos by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Oct 13, 2014
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Insurers were kept busy yesterday as policy holders’ claims for storm damage signalled an early start to the working week.
Andrew Hanwell, vice president of personal insurance at BF&M, said the company opened yesterday from 10.30am, and will be ready...
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Bermuda is today counting the cost and cleaning up debris after a pummelling early morning impact from Tropic Storm Fay left nearly 28,000 homes without power.
There were no deaths, Premier Michael Dunkley said, but ten minor injuries were reported. ...
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Among the many buildings that took roof damage under the assault of Tropical Storm Fay, Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Flatts was lucky to avoid worse.
“Our roof at Bethel was partially torn off — right now our trustees are looking to g...
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Tropical Storm Fay sparked major flooding at the LF Wade International and made a significant dent in the airline schedule.
Seven flights from the US and Canada were cancelled due to the passing weather system.
While damage to the airport’s roof allo...
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A pair of enterprising students are set to enrich life at Bermuda College — inspiring others to reach beyond a mere passing grade, even as they revive the college’s student radio product.
The “B Great” campaign is the brainchild of LaToya Brangman an...
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More than 1,000 fish, crustaceans and corals have been temporarily re-homed as work on the Aquarium Hall began this week.
Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo staff used buckets and barrels to carefully relocate the rich array of the hall’s colourful inha...
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Public buses are now in place to shuttle spectators from their parked cars to Port Royal Golf Course for the PGA Grand Slam of Golf.
This morning, as a result of Tropical Storm Fay, buses were not available at White Hill Field so officials opened Wha...
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Residents without electricity and Belco staff working to restore power can use the bathroom and charge electronics at St Paul’s Church in Paget.
Toilet facilities, water, power, Wi-Fi access and the ability to heat food are among the facilities bein...
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A US Coastguard aircraft has spotted a motor yacht that had been missing since yesterday afternoon.
The six-strong crew of Yacht Hop was forced to divert into Bermuda after an engine fire.
But they had not been heard of since 3pm yesterday when they ...
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