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The fourth named storm of the season is expected to form this week — and could approach Bermuda next week. As of yesterday, the US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration was monitoring two areas for potential storm development, includi...

Meteorologists are today watching several weather systems which could become tropical cyclones as the 2022 Hurricane Season begins to pick up. While this year’s season has had a slow start with only three named storms to date, the season is still for...

The 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season has had the quietest start to the season in 30 years, but is still expected to pick up in the coming weeks. So far this year, only three named storms have been reported – Alex, Bonnie and Colin – but all three were ...

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...

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 ...

By the time today’s ten-year-olds are in their 50s, Bermuda will be experiencing rising sea levels, bigger and more frequent hurricanes and warmer waters if climate change trends continue. Climate Change and Bermuda Part 1: The Science and Physic...

A little over a week ago, the not-yet-even-named hurricane Alex blew through the southern Atlantic coast of Florida, storm surges and rain bursts flooding the streets of Miami in knee-deep water, stranding cars, motorists, pedestrians, air flights, a...

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 ...

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...

Acrisure Re, the reinsurance division of top-ten global (re)insurance broker and fintech platform Acrisure, has published its 2022 Pre-Season Hurricane Outlook report, forecasting an above average hurricane season, but with less activity than the rec...

The Emergency Measures Organisation is set to meet next week as the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins to warm up. Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, said this afternoon: “This is a very familiar time of year for us. “Hurricane Sea...

Homeowners are being advised to trim trees close to electricity cables ahead of hurricane season, which starts on Wednesday. Energy provider Belco said that the majority of power outages are caused by downed trees — and that the problem is preventabl...