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High winds overnight on Friday knocked out power for almost 2,000 homes this morning, according to Belco, but electricity was restored by Saturday afternoon. As of 3.30pm, only seven customers were still without power. Belco crews had worked to resto...

The Bermuda Weather Service has issued a gale warning for late tonight and tomorrow morning. A post on the BWS Facebook page yesterday said: “A gale warning has been issued for late tonight and tomorrow morning. “Gale force winds, rain and chilly te...

Bermuda experienced strong to near gale force winds overnight and this morning as a cold front roared through the area. The Bermuda Weather Service said this morning that fairer conditions will gradually develop later today, as high pressure builds ...

A tropical storm has formed to the east-northeast of Bermuda but is not expected to hit the island. The US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration confirmed that Tropical Storm Martin, which formed earlier today, was about 630 miles awa...

Heavy rain and strong winds were forecast for tonight as an area of low pressure had a chance of becoming a tropical depression. The National Hurricane Centre in Miami reported on the system which was to Bermuda’s south-southeast. Its 9pm update said...

The waters off the US East Coast have become more favourable for hurricane development, according to a recent study. The study, published this week in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, showed a 40-year trend of hurricanes strengthening faster...

A wetter than usual August failed to make up for a shortfall of rain over the summer months, according to climate figures. As of yesterday, the Bermuda Weather Service had recorded a total of 33.33in of rain so far this year at the LF Wade Internatio...

The island’s dairy and milk supplier is catching up on a temporary shortage blamed on fallout from last week’s Hurricane Fiona. Dunkley’s Dairy in Devonshire “always has challenges around hurricanes”, according to chief executive Michael Dunkley....

A number of South Shore beaches suffered “significant” erosion of sand in the wake of Hurricane Fiona, a government spokesman said today. The Department of Parks carried out checks this morning. A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said: “At ...

The majority of parks and open spaces in Hamilton have been cleared of debris downed by Hurricane Fiona last week. A spokeswoman for the Corporation of Hamilton said that Victoria Park and Barr’s Bay Park have reopened to the public. Fort Hamilton is...