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Belco is bracing itself for the likely impact of Hurricane Fiona, which is expected to pass the island early on Friday morning. A spokesman for the company said that Belco’s Crisis Management team has been activated and are meeting regularly to monit...

The Minister of National Security, Michael Weeks, is to give an update on Hurricane Fiona at 5.15pm. The storm is forecast to be a category 4 hurricane with its closest point of approach at 4am on Friday. We will have live coverage of the briefing.

Hurricane Earl has left a trail of cooler water in its wake, according to satellite imagery. While much of the western Atlantic remains warmer than usual, a clear strip of cooler water is visible where Hurricane Earl passed last week. The Bermuda Wea...

Residents were commended for taking Hurricane Earl “seriously” despite the season’s first major storm being a near miss. Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, said the storm had brushed past Bermuda without “major incident”. He added: "I'...

Hurricane Earl has passed the island as a Category 2 hurricane, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. A Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect, and tropical storm-force winds are expected to continue this morning, along with dangerous seas with...

Join The Royal Gazette for live coverage of Hurricane Earl. We will be live all night.

Businesses and residents in Hamilton were urged to prepare for the impact of Hurricane Earl as it passes to the island’s east. A spokeswoman for the City of Hamilton said: “Anything that can become a potential projectile must be stored safely, includ...

Three terrified young people caught in a fierce rip tide while swimming off the South Shore were pulled to safety by a visitor yesterday in a dramatic rescue. Patrick Fishel, from San Diego, California, said he dove into the water after he saw a woma...

Public services, government offices and public transportation are expected to keep running today as Hurricane Earl swings past Bermuda as a major storm at midnight. But Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, warned the island could expect...

Electricity supplier Belco is urging residents to trim any trees that overhang power lines in a bid to reduce unnecessary outages. The call came after homes in Devonshire suffered blackouts on Monday and Tuesday, both of which were caused by falling ...