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Belco crews stepped down at 5pm but standby teams will be on call for emergencies from now until Hurricane Gonzalo has passed the Island, the power company said this evening.
Personnel will be located in the East End to handle emergencies there shou...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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Hurricane Gonzalo continues to barrel towards Bermuda, the US National Hurricane Centre reported as of midnight.
Gonzalo remained a Category 4 hurricane, expected to make a direct hit on the Island today, with the storm’s eye crossing within 25 miles...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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Premier Michael Dunkley will be interviewed about Hurricane Gonzalo on The Weather Channel tonight.
The call-in chat will take place at 8.15pm Bermuda time.
Mr Dunkley will discuss Bermuda’s preparedness ahead of the hurricane.
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Freisenbruch-Meyer Group intends to be open for business as of Saturday at 9am or as soon as is safe and practical. Our team are ready to assist our clients with any claims they may have after Hurricane Gonzalo.
We are unable to speak to the number o...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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Around 1,500 homes remained without electricity this morning, and many of those are unlikely to receive power before the impact of Hurricane Gonzalo.
Belco will be aware of widespread outages after the hurricane has passed.
According to a spokeswoman...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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The Department of Health has reminded the public of key preparedness tips for health and safety as Hurricane Gonzalo approaches.
Water supply safety
• Block your roof gutters with clean rags or other device to prevent any leaves, salt and other con...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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All remaining shows of Pirates of Penzance have been cancelled because of Hurricane Gonzalo.
Alexander Damon Rosati, secretary of the Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Bermuda, said the safety of the audience, cast and crew had to take priority.
“We ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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Hurricane Gonzalo will arrive as a strong Category 3 storm tomorrow — and out of what Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva advised was “an abundance of caution” the Causeway will close at 10am.
Gonzalo’s expected 8pm impact is close enough to the 5pm ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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Cell phone users are urged to have a fully charged second battery or power pack as well as car charger to help them stay connected after the hurricane.
The advice, from Digicel, was among mobile tips issued this afternoon.
The company said its dua...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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