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Tropical Storm Fay inflicted more damage to the Island than 2010’s Hurricane Igor, a local insurer believes — while Hurricane Gonzalo, though a powerful storm, ultimately fell well short of the widespread devastation wreaked by Fabian in 2003.
BF&M s...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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Premier Michael Dunkley hailed the Bermudian spirit last night saying “tremendous progress” had already been made in the huge clean-up operation after Hurricane Gonzalo.
The Category 3 hurricane barrelled into Bermuda on Friday afternoon leaving a tr...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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While Hurricane Gonzalo pummelled Bermuda with dangerous winds and torrential rain one couple had their minds on other things — the birth of their first child.
James P Mill came into the world at 7.15pm on Friday while Gonzalo was beginning to flex i...
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Just over 6,150 Belco customers remained without power last night as crews continued to work to restore electricity across the island.
Meanwhile extra crews from The Caribbean Electric Utility Service Corporation are expected to arrive in Bermuda thi...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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Up to 15 families in Dockyard may need to be relocated so post-Gonzalo repair work can be carried out on their homes.
Engineers will assess the damage today and tomorrow, the West End Development Corporation (Wedco) said yesterday.
Wedco chairman Ra...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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While most of Bermuda was clearing up the carnage left by Hurricane Gonzalo one couple were preparing for their big day.
Dana Behlke and Rob Johnson had expected the worst when they heard a Category 3 hurricane was headed directly for Bermuda the nig...
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Police Commissioner Michael DeSilva has praised the “amazing” job of his staff in helping the Island through Hurricane Gonzalo.
He said he had “never been more proud to be a police officer” thanks to the dedication and hard work shown by the Bermuda...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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Insurers opened for business over the weekend as they dealt with a rush of claims after the direct hit from Hurricane Gonzalo.
Freisenbruch-Meyer, Argus, BF&M and Colonial were busy as hundreds of residents reported damage to their property.
A spokes...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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Damage from Hurricane Gonzalo could have been much worse — had the storm’s eye not passed directly over Bermuda and had Tropical Storm Fay not visited less than a week earlier.
That is the view of experts from catastrophe modelling firm AIR Worldwide...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo (BAMZ) is open for business — and has been since Sunday, in spite of sustaining some damage over the weekend from Hurricane Gonzalo.
Staff are hard at work to reopen the exhibits that aren’t yet ready for guests, ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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