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A burst of wet weather earlier yesterday resulted in a flight from the US getting turned back from the island.
American Airlines flight 825 from Philadelphia was scheduled to touch down at 12.11pm at LF Wade International Airport.
A resident told The...
DATE: Aug 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Farmers have reported their summer crops are taking a beating because of a lack of rain.
Dry conditions have not only impacted traditional summer harvests but sent thirsty feral chickens and rodents scavenging into the fields, according to Carlos Ama...
DATE: Aug 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A welcome cloudburst hit the East End yesterday, breaking the summer’s prolonged dry spell for St George’s residents.
The downpour came during a parched summer, with the Bermuda Weather Service highlighting July as the island’s driest since 1984 – wi...
DATE: Aug 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A high-pressure mass parked over the island and promoting “sunny, dry, settled conditions” will remain in effect for “the next several days”, according to the Bermuda Weather Service.
Residents got a tantalising hint of rain on Wednesday evening — bu...
DATE: Aug 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Despite a quiet start, forecasters have warned that the 2022 hurricane season is still expected to be busier than average.
While only three named storms and no hurricanes have been recorded in the Atlantic since the start of the season on June 1, the...
DATE: Aug 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Last month was the driest July in almost 40 years, according to the Bermuda Weather Service.
The BWS recorded less than one inch of rainfall – 0.97in – over the course of the month, which made July the driest month since 1984 when 0.9in was recorded ...
DATE: Aug 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Extreme high tides recorded in recent years could become the standard in Bermuda within 20 years, according to a new climate report.
The first half of a two-part report by Mark Guishard and researchers at the Bermuda Institute for Ocean Sciences ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Emergency co-ordinators are rethinking the way the island prepares for the hurricane season in response to the earlier arrival of storms.
Steve Cosham, National Disaster Co-ordinator, said last night that efforts to prepare members of the community ...
DATE: Jun 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A gust of 69mph was recorded by the Bermuda Weather Service this morning as Tropical Storm Alex made its way closer.
The Royal Gazette will bring you updates here.
DATE: Jun 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Schools will be closed and government services restricted today as Tropical Storm Alex, the first named storm of the year, passes the island.
The Bermuda Weather Service said the closest point of approach to Bermuda is forecast to be 100 miles to the...
DATE: Jun 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan