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Belco will carry out two controlled power cuts in St. George’s today before the island is hit by strong winds later in the week. A spokesman for the power firm said that the outages were needed to “address issues” on an overhead distribution line. ...

About 90 customers of power firm Belco remained without power this afternoon in the wake of this week’s major storm. The company said repair crews were working on branch lines and smaller power cuts. A Belco spokeswoman said: “We would ask customers ...

A young mother and son whose car got stuck in mud at the height of this week’s storm yesterday praised a hero tow truck driver who came to her rescue after police said they could not help. Kandria Carmichael, 29, and son Ka’Maree Simmons, 7, got bogg...

Gales with storm force gusts are expected to quickly develop this afternoon, bringing wet weather as the front passes over us, the Bermuda Weather Service said today. Winds are then expected to veer west this evening with a further, more vigorous pu...

Residents have been asked to secure items around their homes before stronger winds hit the island. A Government spokeswoman said: “With the Bermuda Weather Service forecasting gale and storm force winds this week, the Ministry of National Security is...

Businesses and residents were today asked not to leave wheelie bins on sidewalks outside regular trash collection times as high winds were predicted for later in the week. A spokeswoman for the City of Hamilton made the request after forecasters war...

A warning on possible hurricane force winds has been issued by weathermen. The Bermuda Weather Service predicted cold and windy conditions were expected to continue through most of this week, with the possibility of hurricane-force gusts on Thursday ...

More rain fell last Saturday than on any January 16 in the books, forecasters have revealed . The daily rainfall record saw 2.48in of rain descend on the island in 24 hours – 2.39in of it in the four hours from 8pm to midnight. Gary Hall, a meteorol...

Communications glitches have hit the Bermuda Weather Service’s ability to deliver radar images, its director said yesterday. Mark Guishard said connection problems on its network had affected the updating of weather information, including Doppler we...

Hurricane Epsilon is expected to pass more than 200 miles from the island – but the public was warned to be on the alert. The Category 1 hurricane was expected to make its closest point of approach at 2am on Friday, about 203 miles to the east of the...

The director of the Bermuda Weather Service will be a virtual panellist at an extreme weather summit today. Mark Guishard was invited to speak at the Atlantic International Research Centre’s All-Atlantic Summit after he met a senior member of the or...

The Hurricane Teddy-driven seas were the highest in almost 30 years, a veteran charter boat captain and conservationist said yesterday. Choy Aming, also co-founder of the Bermuda Shark Project, added: “I might actually dig out some old photos to loo...