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Horseshoe Bay Beach has been closed to swimmers over safety concerns. A Department of Parks spokeswoman said that the popular tourist spot had been closed “due to high surf conditions and severe rip currents”. She added: “The double red flags to in...

Subtropical depression Andrea will bring the chance of thunder and strong winds as it passes Bermuda. At noon today, the closest point of approach to Bermuda within the next three days was forecast to be 71 nautical miles to the west-south-west, at 9...

American scientists have predicted fewer hurricanes this season, but more major storms. Colorado State University’s Department of Atmospheric Science estimated 13 named storms and five hurricanes for this year. The average number of storms is 12.1 an...

Storm force gusts are expected to hit Bermuda overnight, the national security ministry warned. Residents were asked to take “extra care” outside in the morning as the streets could be strewn with debris. The ministry said a low pressure system aroun...

A sub-tropical storm in the Atlantic was tonight upgraded to a storm. But Tropical Storm Oscar, earlier said to be a potential threat to Bermuda, had altered track and was no longer viewed as a danger. TS Oscar was said to be about 927 miles east sou...

Showers resulted in more than an inch of rain on the island yesterday. By the middle of the afternoon, the Bermuda Weather Service had recorded 1.07in but the overall total rainfall is still short of what is “normal” for this point in the year. It to...

The west side Horseshoe Bay Beach has been closed because of high winds and dangerous surf conditions, it was announced yesterday. The Ministry of Public Works announced the shutdown will remain in force until further notice. The Lifeguard Superinte...

Hurricane Leslie is expected to pass 433 miles from the island this afternoon, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. The Bermuda Weather Service’s 11.30am update said: “The main impact to Bermuda will be large easterly swells which are generating...

Strong winds are expected over the next three days as a result of Tropical Storm Leslie. The storm was expected this morning to be at its closest point to Bermuda today and through tomorrow. The Bermuda Weather Service warned winds would be strongest...

Hurricane Florence is expected to pass to the south of the island tonight as it heads for the US East Coast. The Bermuda Weather Service said the Category 4 hurricane is expected to pass 353 miles to the island’s south-southwest at 9pm. A spokesman s...

Tropical Storm Florence is moving closer to Bermuda. But forecasters said the storm does not pose a threat to the island at the moment. The storm’s closest point of approach to Bermuda in the next three days is expected to be 804 nautical miles east ...

A low pressure system left over from Hurricane Beryl could redevelop as a subtropical storm to the north of Bermuda, weather forecasters said today. But the Bermuda Weather Service added that the system would not pose any threat to the island. Beryl,...