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The public works ministry has confirmed work has started to clear flood-prone canals. The news came after the The Royal Gazette last week highlighted the plight of an elderly man, Francis Jeffers, whose caregiver could not get to his house because of...

A care worker was blocked from getting to the house of an elderly disabled man because of major flooding, The Royal Gazette can reveal. The caregiver could not get his bike along Mill Creek Road in Pembroke last Monday after the street, a notorious f...

Stormy weather hit the island yesterday with heavy rain and strong winds throughout the morning and early afternoon. More than an inch of rain fell at the Bermuda Weather Service site in St George’s between 3am and 3pm. The strongest sustained winds...

Risk Management Solutions Inc, the catastrophe risk solutions company with a Bermuda office, has estimated that insured losses from the flooding in western and central Europe during July will likely range between $6 billion and $7.7 billion. RMS said...

Firefighters responded to two incidents yesterday related to the heavy downpour. Calypso clothing store on Front Street suffered flooding and there was also a fire in an electrical vault at the AS Cooper building, also on Front Street. At 10.35am, B...

The Ministry of Public Works has set aside $200,000 to address longstanding flooding problems in Pembroke. Mill Creek frequently floods during high tides and heavy rains, drowning Mill Creek Road in several inches of water and restricting access to ...

High tides could bring flooding to some low-lying areas of Bermuda tomorrow, the national security minister warned yesterday. Wayne Caines, Minister of National Security, said flooding was likely between Sunday and November 28. Mr Caines explained hi...

A 13-year-old Bermudian tennis player at an academy in Spain pitched in to help after massive floods devastated a nearby village and killed at least 12 people. Daniel Phillips is training to be a professional at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Manacor in M...

Shelly Bay lost a chunk of land as Storm Riley lashed Bermuda over the weekend. The Hamilton Parish beach and playground was severely flooded by crashing waves and strong winds. A retaining wall was smashed at Coney Island bridge, while hundreds of p...

The Government Cashiers’ Office on the ground floor of the Government Administration Building has been closed because of flooding. According to spokesman, “work to restore the Cashiers’ office is under way and it is expected to be open tomorrow durin...