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Bermuda took a direct hit yesterday from Hurricane Paulette, which knocked out power to about 23,000 homes across the island by daybreak. The massive storm arrived off the island just before 6am as a slow-moving Category 1, but turned into a strong C...

Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers were out on the roads yesterday as part of the recovery effort for Hurricane Paulette. The troops fanned out across the island to assess damage, clear roads, and ensure other emergency service and utility workers could...

• Bermuda College will reopen on Wednesday for classes and normal operations, as per pre-Paulette conditions. Most classes will be taught online and students without electricity are invited to come to campus, undergo the required Covid-19 precautiona...

Noon update: Close to 25,000 homes have lost power throughout the island, as Hurricane Paulette continues to strengthen into a strong Category 2 even as it moves slowly north from Bermuda after making landfall early this morning. Almost 23,000 people...

The Minister of National Security said this afternoon that she was “happy” the island made it through “a very serious hurricane”. Renée Ming asked residents to continue to be patient as work teams travelled across Bermuda to assess the extent of the ...

Emergency services were pulled from the roads this morning as the expected Hurricane Paulette moved closer to Bermuda. The Emergency Measure Organisation said it had moved to “red status” - no emergency vehicles to move over the height of the storm -...

A woman with serious health problems was rushed to the hospital by firefighters. The woman, affected by a string of health complications, was treated by fire service EMTs and taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital as no ambulances were available....

8.20pm:David Burt, the Premier, said: “After a day and night of high winds, driving rain and exceptional waves we are on the other side of Hurricane Paulette, thankfully without any loss of life, serious personal injury and less damage to property th...

Closest point: direct hit at 6am today; storm centre 40 miles north of Bermuda as of 10am Status: Paulette is now a Category 2 storm Location, Monday at 10am: Southern bands of storm still buffeting the island Current wind speeds: Sustained winds of ...

Residents were warned late yesterday to hunker down and ride out the storm, as Hurricane Paulette loomed to strike Bermuda shortly before sunrise. Renée Ming, the Minister of National Security, advised hurricane winds were expected to last from 3am t...

The potential hurricane strike will hit Covid-19 tests and quarantining of travellers, health officials warned yesterday. A spokeswoman for the health ministry said that test sites may have to be closed to ensure the safety of the public and test tea...

The public were warned to be prepared in advance of Hurricane Paulette and heed safety advice to protect their homes and families. Belco released recommendations for residents yesterday as the storm approached. • The Emergency Broadcast radio station...