Log In

Tropical Storm Josephine may bring a blessing — some needed tank rain if it approaches the island next week. Renée Ming, the national security minister, said last night that the Emergency Measures Organisation and the Bermuda Weather Service were mon...

A dry spell that has affected summer harvests by farmers is typical for the time of year, the director of the Bermuda Weather Service said yesterday. Mark Guishard said: “Bermuda has been in a dry spell, during what is often a dry time of year.” Dr G...

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...

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, ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...