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Hurricane Nicole is expected to hit Bermuda tomorrow causing disruption to the island’s services and schedules. On this page The Royal Gazette will provide updates on shipping and airline schedules, school closures, businesses that will close and eve...

The Royal Gazette will not be publishing tomorrow because of Hurricane Nicole. “The timing of this storm means it would be late tomorrow evening before we could print and circulate a newspaper,” Jonathan Howes, the chief executive officer of Bermuda ...

Bermuda is facing a direct hit from a mega storm now closing in with winds of 95 knots (108mph) and gusts as high as 110 knots (126mph). Hurricane Nicole was upgraded to a Category 2 storm yesterday afternoon and, according to the Bermuda Weather Ser...

Hurricane Nicole is not only forcing business closures and flight cancellations, it is affecting the International Space Station as well. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration said that the next resupply trip to the space station has had ...

As winds picked up, Belco lodged an outage for about 740 Southampton customers this evening — with more to come as Hurricane Nicole looms. According to a spokeswoman, a switch tripped at the power company’s Evan’s Bay substation at 6.24pm. Customers ...

The Emergency Measures Organisation is likely to meet in the week ahead to assess Tropical Storm Nicole, predicted to become a hurricane tomorrow and pass close to Bermuda on Thursday. Senator Jeff Baron, the Minister of National Security, said Nicol...

Fifteen catastrophe bonds that provide protection from hurricanes to a variety of insurers could incur losses as a result of Hurricane Matthew. That is the warning from S&P Global Ratings as the Category 4 hurricane moved towards Florida last night. ...

Hurricane Nicole has weakened to a tropical storm and was expected to drift away from the island — but Bermuda may not be out of danger yet. According to the Bermuda Weather Service’s noon update, Nicole was 289 nautical miles south of Bermuda and st...

Feed My Lambs Ministry will be holding a car boot sale tomorrow to raise funds for the disaster relief effort in Haiti. The charity runs an orphanage, school and clinic in the country, which has been left devastated by Hurricane Matthew — the most po...

One of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in the past decade has hit the impoverished nation of Haiti. Hurricane Matthew, a Category 4 storm packing winds of 140mph, made landfall at the south-western tip near Les Anglais at about 8am. According t...

Hurricane Matthew has passed over the Tiburon peninula in the southwest of Haiti, unleashing floods and knocking out electricity as the Category 4 storm continues north. Matthew, the region’s biggest storm in nearly a decade, expected to cause extens...

Hurricane Matthew, described as the biggest storm in the Atlantic for nearly a decade, continues to bear down on Jamaica and Haiti. Bermuda residents in Jamaica yesterday spoke of their anxiety, with the Category 4 storm packing maximum sustained win...