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The Island is coming through the eye of the storm and Gonzalo is transitioning to a strong Category 2 hurricane,
Bermuda Weather Service director Kimberley Zuill said there had been frequent gusts of “110 knots across the Island” — about 127 miles pe...
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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Areas of Middle Road in Southampton near the Waterlot Inn are experiencing flooding, as are sections of South Road near the Botanical Gardens.
Residents in Paget are reporting banana trees coming down.
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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As Hurricane Gonzalo takes aim at the Island, a yellow undersea glider named Anna will swim straight into the storm, piloted by a Bermuda Institute for Ocean Sciences (BIOS) scientist taking advantage of a rare opportunity to learn what happens below...
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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Premier Michael Dunkley this morning thanked the community for coming together ahead of Gonzalo and being so well prepared to weather the storm.
Mr Dunkley said he had been driving around the Island, including visiting the emergency shelter at Cedar...
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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Winds are escalating quickly across the Island and coming in from the southern corner of St George’s and inland from the South Shore, which is bearing the brunt of the storm.
Winds of 46 miles per hour with gusts of 66mph were battering the Causeway...
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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Heavy rain is now lashing the Island thanks to Hurricane Gonzalo with 83 miles per hour winds and gusts of 115mph.
Between three and six inches is forecast to fall over Bermuda, according to the National Hurricane Centre.
A dangerous and life-threa...
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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Firefighters were called out this afternoon after reports of a generator on fire.
“On arrival, we found there had been a small fire in the electrical panel that was extinguished by the homeowner prior to the power being switched off,” a spokeswoman ...
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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Belco is warning the public to be careful with candles as Hurricane Gonzalo advances.
A Belco spokeswoman said this morning in advance of expected power outages: “Use candles very carefully, if at all, when power goes out. Flashlights are the best, s...
DATE: Oct 17, 2014
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Senior Magistrate Archibald Warner was honoured yesterday by his colleagues in the court in advance of his retirement as Senior Magistrate.
While Mr Warner will be finishing his time in the post on October 19, he will continue to take the bench as a ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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Nicky Furbert Fox knows a lot about loss.
Her son Ricco Furbert was shot dead in a double murder last year. In 2009, her father died of cancer and her brother was killed in a cycle crash. Cancer also took her mother, just over a year later.
All this ...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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