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Tropical Storm Jose has now passed Bermuda.
At 6pm, the storm was 71 nautical miles northwest of Bermuda moving north at 15 knots.
Maximum winds were 40 knots gusting to 50 knots.
The Bermuda Weather Service said Jose's closest of approach was at ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2011
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MIAMI (Reuters/AP) - Hurricane Irene weakened as it pushed into New York on Sunday and was downgraded to tropical storm status, the National Hurricane Center said.
After battering the U.S. mid-Atlantic coast with hurricane power, Irene's winds droppe...
DATE: Aug 28, 2011
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Two Bermudians living in the Bahamas have spoken of how they dodged the worst of Hurricane Irene.
The storm washed away homes in the island chain on Thursday and has placed much of the American eastern seaboard on high alert.
However, Bermudians Crai...
DATE: Aug 27, 2011
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A number of flights have been cancelled due to the impact of Hurricane Irene on the East Coast of America, the Bermuda Department of Airport Operations has advised.
Today's flights that are cancelled are:
AA1443: the American Airlines departure to Ne...
DATE: Aug 27, 2011
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Police have found a 31-year-old who was declared missing earlier this afternoon.
A spokesman said Ayesha Lake was found “safe and well”, around 4pm.
“The Bermuda Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance in locating 31-year-o...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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A 52-year-old prisoner needed hospital treatment he was involved in a fight with another inmate during breakfast at Westgate.
The man was taken to King Edward Memorial VII Hospital for treatment after he was hit in the head and face earlier this week...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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Prison officers today signed an agreement with Government marking “the way forward” for the Island’s Department of Corrections.
At a press conference held this afternoon Attorney General Michael Scott said an “independent, comprehensive review” of th...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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Two Bermuda real estate agents will feature on popular TV show House Hunters International next week.
Nakia Warner helped a family from Vancouver find a new home on the Island, while Rebecca Dunstan helped two young women from London relocate.
The sh...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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A total of 21 staff has been laid off at HWP, just three weeks after a massive fire swept through the company.
The “financial impact of the fire” on August 8 is being blamed for the job losses as the company struggles to bounce back after the blaze, ...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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Bermudians caught in the path of Hurricane Irene yesterday reported fierce winds as the season’s first major storm pummelled the Bahamas.
Guilden Gilbert, sheltering with his family in Nassau, said at noon yesterday that the storm’s eye was passing 7...
DATE: Aug 26, 2011
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