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The hurricane season ended yesterday without any major hits on Bermuda.
The season was the third busiest on record with 21 storms, including seven hurricanes – four of which reached or exceeded Category 3 strength.
The figures were more or less in li...
DATE: Dec 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
People are being warned to expect severe weather conditions this afternoon.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of National Security said the Bermuda Weather Service (BWS) had issued a severe weather watch for this afternoon.
“According to the BWS, an act...
DATE: Nov 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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Meteorologists spotted possible tornados off the coast of the island during yesterday’s bad weather, the Bermuda Weather Service has revealed.
The news came after a severe weather warning was issued as the island faced gale force winds.
Mark Guishar...
DATE: Nov 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Gale force winds are expected to blast the island today forecasters have warned.
The Bermuda Weather Service said that a “vigorous front” will bring sustained gale force winds with storm force gusts of up top 57.5mph. Heavy showers and thunderstorms ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda experienced two inches of rain in the last 24 hours, causing widespread flooding.
A Bermuda Weather Service spokeswoman said Bermuda experienced 0.7 inches of rain overnight on Saturday and a further two inches between 8am on Sunday and 8am ...
DATE: Nov 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The 2021 hurricane season has become the third most active on record – although Bermuda has so far been spared.
The Bermuda Weather Service said that, with the formation of Subtropical Storm Wanda far to the island’s east, the season had reached 21 n...
DATE: Nov 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The crew of an island container ship caught in a three-day storm have released photographs that capture the power of the sea.
The Oleander was caught in the first nor’easter storm of the season and endured 70mph winds and 30ft waves.
Barry Brewer, th...
DATE: Oct 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The crew of an island container ship caught in a three-day storm have released photographs that capture the power of the sea.
The Oleander was caught in the first nor’easter storm of the season and endured 70mph winds and 30ft waves.
Barry Brewer, th...
DATE: Oct 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Stormy weather hit the island yesterday with heavy rain and strong winds throughout the morning and early afternoon.
More than an inch of rain fell at the Bermuda Weather Service site in St George’s between 3am and 3pm.
The strongest sustained winds...
DATE: Oct 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The owner of a store struck by lightning said last night he was grateful that no one was injured when the building was hit by a bolt from the blue at the weekend.
Jock Stewart, the owner of Pool & Spa House on King Street in Hamilton, added that the...
DATE: Oct 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell