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A six-strong team of Belco linemen will travel to the storm-damaged British Virgin Islands to help restoration efforts. The crew will spend four weeks working alongside the BVI Electric Company in rebuilding and restoring electricity to the people of...

Warwick Academy donated funds from its grub day to those devastated by Hurricane Irma. Jane Vickers, director of development at the school, said: “Here in Bermuda we are so aware of the damage hurricanes can cause and we are very grateful that here i...

Bermuda soldiers were today scheduled to set off on a mercy mission to the hurricane-devastated Caribbean. A group of 30 soldiers will leave the island in an RAF Hercules transporter and fly direct to Providenciales in the island chain of Turks and C...

Hurricane Jose’s closest projected point of approach to Bermuda over the next three days has come and gone, the Bermuda Weather Service said yesterday. The category one storm, meandering south of the island, nonetheless remains a potential threat to...

The West Indies Association in Bermuda is to step up its fundraising as the threat of hurricane season continues to hang over the region. The group expressed its sadness for the devastation caused throughout by Hurricane Irma, and warned more could f...

A detachment of Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers is readying for a mercy mission to hurricane-devastated UK Overseas Territories in the Caribbean. Disaster recovery experts from the RBR’s Gun and Assault Pioneers, as well as Special Constables, will j...

International mail will be delayed due to Hurricane Irma, island residents are being warned. According to the Bermuda Post Office, mail originating from the Caribbean and Florida has been “significantly impacted”. Local mail service, however, has n...

Former Bermuda resident Kenneth Morgan yesterday said the devastation in the hurricane-hit British Virgin Islands was like a “war zone”. Mr Morgan added: “The damage is vast and will take a long time to rebuild — the human suffering is the worst thin...

Bermuda residents were called on yesterday to dig deep to help people in countries devastated by Hurricane Irma. The Bermuda Red Cross and the Salvation Army are looking for cash donations to help with relief efforts in the Caribbean and the United ...

Bermudian Peter Madeiros yesterday said he was lucky after avoiding the worst of Hurricane Irma as the storm struck Florida. Mr Madeiros, of Punta Gorda, a small town on the Gulf Coast, said the height of the storm hit at around 8.30pm local time on ...

Hurricane Jose, meandering over the Atlantic Ocean, nonetheless remains a potential threat to Bermuda. At noon, the storm’s closest point was expected to be 329 nautical miles to the south-southwest of Bermuda at 8pm today. According to the Bermuda W...