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Bermuda "seems to have dodged a bullet in a significant way," with Hurricane Igor, according to Public Safety Minister David Burch.
And Premier Ewart Brown said: "I do believe Bermuda will be back in business by the end of the week."
Speaking yesterd...
DATE: Sep 21, 2010
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Drivers are being asked to drive carefully in Hamilton after Hurricane Igor damaged the city's traffic lights.
A spokesperson for the Corporation said: "As a result of high winds, traffic lights in the City are not operational. Members of the motorin...
DATE: Sep 21, 2010
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Bermuda have been drawn to face host nation Guadeloupe, Haiti and Antigua in the first group stage of the Under-20 World Cup qualifiers.
Gary Darrell’s side will play Guadeloupe on October 20, Haiti on October 22 and Antigua on October 24. The top te...
DATE: Sep 21, 2010
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Although most homes suffered minimal damage in Hurricane Igor, two young longtails were swept from their nests and ended up being cared for at the zoo.
The birds were tucking into a feast of anchovies and herrings when The Royal Gazette visited the v...
DATE: Sep 21, 2010
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Two Bermudians who rode out Hurricane Igor on the water enjoyed weathering the storm—with only a few moments of disquiet at the height of the winds.
Denis Owen, a partner at Atlantic Mooring Maintenance, went out to his 70-foot tour boat the Uber Vid...
DATE: Sep 21, 2010
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Hurricane Igor was the lead story on the news programme Good Morning America yesterday.
A crew from the popular ABC show which has more than four million viewers across the States were filming at John Smith's Bay yesterday.
The footage will also be u...
DATE: Sep 21, 2010
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Two men were taken to hospital yesterday after shots were fired in broad daylight on Friswell's Hill.
Police taped off an area of Friswell's Road, Pembroke, where multiple shots were reportedly fired yesterday at around 5.30 p.m.
A red and black moto...
DATE: Sep 21, 2010
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Several boats were driven aground in Mangrove Bay, Somerset as heavy winds from Hurricane Igor hammered the harbour.
Some waterfront homes in Sandys and Southampton were also flooded.
According to Denis Owen, of Atlantic Mooring Maintenance Ltd., Man...
DATE: Sep 21, 2010
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About 5,000 homes and businesses in Bermuda were expected to be without power this morning — after Belco restored electricity to many thousands more yesterday.
Hurricane Igor left 28,700 properties — more than 80 percent of Belco's 35,000 customers —...
DATE: Sep 21, 2010
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Government ferry Bermudian broke free from its moorings and ran aground during Hurricane Igor.
The boat, which is used to tender passengers on the Veendam to the Town of St. George, broke free sometime on Sunday evening.
A spokesman for Bermuda Marit...
DATE: Sep 21, 2010
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