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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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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
Just 896 customers are still without electricity in the wake of Hurricane Fiona this afternoon.
Belco workers cut the number of customers without power from 1,101 at 8am today and a high of more than 29,000 customers around midday on Friday.
Restorat...
DATE: Sep 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda had a narrow escape after Hurricane Fiona grazed past the island in the early hours of yesterday.
Although gusts of up to 113mph were recorded in the west end at the height of the hurricane, damage was largely limited to downed trees and tel...
DATE: Sep 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Hurricane conditions were expected to hit Canada tonight as Fiona raced towards the country’s maritime provinces.
Officials warned residents there to prepare for coastal flooding and power outages.
The Canadian Hurricane Centre issued a hurricane wat...
DATE: Sep 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Government workers were out in force today clearing roads after Hurricane Fiona brought down branches and debris across the island.
Larry Symonds, foreman for the Department of Works and Engineering, was clearing debris from Knapton Hill, Smith’s w...
DATE: Sep 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
After a slow start, the 2022 hurricane season has accelerated with several systems being monitored by meteorologists.
A series of preseason and midseason forecasts warned that the season was expected to be busier than average.
In August, a midseason...
DATE: Sep 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes