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The Causeway reopened at 1.10pm today after swift efforts to repair the damage from Hurricane Gonzalo.
The authorities had hoped to relink the Island with the East End at about noon but work took a little longer.
Only one lane of traffic is in use.
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DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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Firefighters were called out during the height of Hurricane Gonzalo to attend a blaze caused by someone barbecuing indoors.
This was one of a number of calls to the emergency services that could have been avoided, a police spokesman said this mornin...
DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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Barely a single road on the Island is passable following Gonzalo, Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva said at 7.40am.
He advised the public to stay at home and said officers would be stopping drivers they saw on the roads.
Mr DeSilva said police had...
DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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Insurers opened for business over the weekend as they dealt with a rush of claims following the direct hit from Hurricane Gonzalo.
Freisenbruch-Meyer said its offices were open from early today and the firm also had a claims surveyor stationed in the...
DATE: Oct 18, 2014
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DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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The eye of Hurricane Gonzalo is now over Bermuda, with the lull beginning at 8.55pm.
Residents are urged to stay indoors as winds will pick up rapidly and this is the point the storm will intensify.
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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Residents across the Island are united in praise for the brave people of the emergency services helping to protect the Island against the wrath of Hurricane Gonzalo.
All of us here at the Royal Gazette wish to salute the hundreds of men and women of...
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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The causeway was reopened briefly this afternoon so a man with a “serious medical condition” could be rushed from St David’s to hospital.
Superintendent Martin Weekes said the police and emergency services were able to reopen the crossing with the as...
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva is urging people to stay indoors before, during and after the height of the storm.
He advised residents to remain in their homes as there would be no rescue teams available during Gonzalo’s peak.
“The emergency pla...
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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This image from the Weather Channel’s Hurricane Central shows Hurricane Gonzalo as the sun goes down in Bermuda. We are the red dot.
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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