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The first hurricane of 2021 has been downgraded to a tropical storm but was threatening to hit Cuba before making its way to Florida, forecasters said.
The Associated Press said Cuba evacuated 180,000 people amid fears that Tropical Storm Elsa could...
DATE: Jul 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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Elsa, the first hurricane of the season, has formed in the Atlantic with its forecast path set to take it through the Caribbean this weekend, potentially looming over Florida by Tuesday.
At 6am, Elsa was 131 miles to the east of the Dominican Republi...
DATE: Jul 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The public was yesterday warned to prepare themselves for the possibility of storms as the hurricane season starts today.
The Bermuda Weather Service launched its annual Hurricane Preparedness Week in a bid to minimise the risk from major storms.
The...
DATE: Jun 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The time to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season is now, the junior national security minister said.
Speaking in the Senate on Wednesday, Curtis Richardson, a Government senator whose portfolio also includes Health and Transportation, urged mem...
DATE: May 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A week devoted to making sure people are ready for the hurricane season will launch next Monday.
Renee Ming, the national security minister, said that the emergency broadcast service would broadcast daily lunchtime briefings until next Friday.
She ad...
DATE: May 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Subtropical Storm Ana – the first named storm of the year – is expected to move past Bermuda today.
The Bermuda Weather Service said at 6am that a Tropical Storm Watch is in force but the system is expected to remain more than 180 miles from the isla...
DATE: May 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Tropical Storm Watch was yesterday issued as meteorologists continue to monitor a low pressure system off Bermuda.
The system, which could potentially develop into a tropical or subtropical storm – was about 650 miles east-northeast of the island a...
DATE: May 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Meteorologists yesterday said they were monitoring a low pressure system east of Bermuda that could develop into the first tropical system of the year.
The US-based National Hurricane Centre said a non-tropical low pressure system was expected to dev...
DATE: May 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More meteorologists have warned the next hurricane season could be busier than average – although not predicted to match the record-breaking 2020 season.
The Weather Company and North Carolina State University have said that warm surface waters and h...
DATE: May 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The island had its wettest April for five years, the head of the weather service said yesterday.
But Mark Guishard, the director of the Bermuda Weather Service, added that the weather was likely to ease up for May and June as unusually harsh winter w...
DATE: May 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Weather
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson