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Up to 25 named storms are expected this year as forecasters warned of an “extremely active” hurricane season.
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration increased its prediction by six after the season got off at a rapid pace over the pas...
DATE: Aug 11, 2020
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Weather
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Unusually low tides this month were explained yesterday by the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences.
The research station, based in St George’s, reported that tides were running three to four inches lower than predicted.
Rush Curry, a Bios scientist, ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Dust on car windshields this weekend will have journeyed thousands of miles to reach the island.
A plume of Sahara Desert dust, which has blanketed the Caribbean in a haze this week before it swept northeast to the United States, has made its way to ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A US agency warned yesterday that up to 19 named storms could be recorded this hurricane season.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said there was a 60 per cent chance of an above average hurricane season.
The agency estimated the li...
DATE: May 22, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur are expected to bring winds and rain to the island tonight.
The first tropical storm of the year was downgraded to a post-tropical storm yesterday.
According to the Bermuda Weather Service forecast yesterday: “I...
DATE: May 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tropical Storm Arthur has weakened, but its remnants are expected to pass over the island later this week.
As of noon the US-based National Hurricane Centre said the system, the first tropical storm of the year, has become a post-tropical cyclone
The...
DATE: May 19, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A weather system brewing near Florida could become a preseason tropical storm, meteorologists have warned.
The US-based National Hurricane Centre reported that the low pressure trough over the Straits of Florida was expected to strengthen in the next...
DATE: May 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Parts of the island were shrouded in mist yesterday with a thicker fog expected to creep in overnight.
Residents reported reduced visibility in several parishes including Sandys, Southampton, Warwick and Devonshire.
Andrew Bufalino, a meteorologist a...
DATE: Apr 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
International meteorologists have warned that this year’s hurricane season could be busier than normal.
A forecast from North Carolina State University predicted between 18 and 22 named storms for the season, which starts on June 1.
The university sa...
DATE: Apr 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Surfers made the most of conditions as residents battled blustery weather yesterday.
Gusts were recorded of up to 61mph and seas outside the reefs were thought to be about 12ft in the afternoon with wave heights expected to increase later.
Michelle P...
DATE: Jan 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter