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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...
DATE: Oct 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
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...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
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....
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
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 ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
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...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Fifty-two properties were still without electricity today, Belco said, as crews worked to restore power across the island.
An update on Twitter at noon today listed 52 outages related to Hurricane Fiona, which passed the island last Friday.
A safety ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
A 73ft motor yacht landed up on the rocks at Ports Island as a result of Hurricane Fiona.
The charter boat, named Cortina, is still at the Warwick location facing in a southeasterly direction.
The duty officer at the Maritime Operations Centre said ...
DATE: Sep 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Winds from Hurricane Fiona were believed to have brought a tropical bird to Bermuda and taken some longtails from waters around the islands to Canada.
A brown noddy — more commonly found further south — was seen in Paget on Friday.
Three of Bermuda’s...
DATE: Sep 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian troops are being sent to assist the recovery from the devastation of storm Fiona, which swept away houses, stripped off roofs and knocked out power across the country's Atlantic provinces.
After surging north from the Caribbea...
DATE: Sep 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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Damaged equipment after a lightning strike and power cut at the Irie FM studio during Hurricane Fiona has prevented the radio station from broadcasting on the airwaves since Friday.
But the reggae music hub can still be found through live stream serv...
DATE: Sep 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter