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A tropical storm has formed to the east-northeast of Bermuda but is not expected to hit the island. The US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration confirmed that Tropical Storm Martin, which formed earlier today, was about 630 miles awa...

Heavy rain and strong winds were forecast for tonight as an area of low pressure had a chance of becoming a tropical depression. The National Hurricane Centre in Miami reported on the system which was to Bermuda’s south-southeast. Its 9pm update said...

The waters off the US East Coast have become more favourable for hurricane development, according to a recent study. The study, published this week in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, showed a 40-year trend of hurricanes strengthening faster...

A wetter than usual August failed to make up for a shortfall of rain over the summer months, according to climate figures. As of yesterday, the Bermuda Weather Service had recorded a total of 33.33in of rain so far this year at the LF Wade Internatio...

The island’s dairy and milk supplier is catching up on a temporary shortage blamed on fallout from last week’s Hurricane Fiona. Dunkley’s Dairy in Devonshire “always has challenges around hurricanes”, according to chief executive Michael Dunkley....

A number of South Shore beaches suffered “significant” erosion of sand in the wake of Hurricane Fiona, a government spokesman said today. The Department of Parks carried out checks this morning. A spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works said: “At ...

The majority of parks and open spaces in Hamilton have been cleared of debris downed by Hurricane Fiona last week. A spokeswoman for the Corporation of Hamilton said that Victoria Park and Barr’s Bay Park have reopened to the public. Fort Hamilton is...

Fifty-two properties were still without electricity today, Belco said, as crews worked to restore power across the island. An update on Twitter at noon today listed 52 outages related to Hurricane Fiona, which passed the island last Friday. A safety ...

A 73ft motor yacht landed up on the rocks at Ports Island as a result of Hurricane Fiona. The charter boat, named Cortina, is still at the Warwick location facing in a southeasterly direction. The duty officer at the Maritime Operations Centre said ...

Winds from Hurricane Fiona were believed to have brought a tropical bird to Bermuda and taken some longtails from waters around the islands to Canada. A brown noddy — more commonly found further south — was seen in Paget on Friday. Three of Bermuda’s...