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Tropical Storm Paulette could pass Bermuda as a Category 2 hurricane as early as Sunday night, according to forecasts. The US-based National Hurricane Centre said this morning: “On the forecast track, the centre of Paulette should approach Bermuda Su...

Tropical Storm Paulette is forecast to develop into a hurricane by the time it reaches Bermuda early next week. The storm’s winds are expected to strengthen to 75mph by Monday morning, making it a Category 1 hurricane, as it approaches the island fro...

A row of buried Christmas lights was shattered after it appeared that lightning struck the yard of a family home yesterday. Shari-Lynn Pringle said a palm tree was also damaged by the bolt. She told The Royal Gazette: “About 7.30am or so I heard what...

The first Bermudian forecaster to qualify in more than a decade has been welcomed to the job by the Bermuda Weather Service. Troy Anderson is now qualified as a meteorological forecaster after training on the job at BWS and completion of a course at ...

Bermuda could be set for thunderstorms — and finally some tank rain — as the remnants of a former tropical storm approach the island. Tropical storm Josephine, the tenth named storm of a busy Atlantic hurricane season, was downgraded to a tropical de...

Tropical Storm Gonzalo is not a threat to Bermuda, the Bermuda Weather Service said today. Forecasters predicted the closest approach to the island inside three days would be 1431 miles to the south at 9am tomorrow. But they warned that the system co...

Tropical Storm Gonzalo is not a threat to Bermuda at present, the Bermuda Weather Service said tonight. Forecasters said the closest point of approach by the storm in the next three days was expected to be about 1340 miles to the south at 3pm on Sund...

Tropical Storm Arthur was this evening listed as a potential threat to Bermuda by weather forecasters. The Bermuda Weather Service predicted the storm, which formed as a depression between Florida and the Bahamas yesterday, would make its closest app...

A severe weather warning has been issued for overnight tonight, the Minister of National Security said this afternoon. Wayne Caines said that the Bermuda Weather Service made the advisory. He explained: “The BWS indicated that over the course of this...

Parts of the island were shrouded in mist yesterday with a thicker fog expected to creep in overnight. Residents reported reduced visibility in several parishes including Sandys, Southampton, Warwick and Devonshire. Andrew Bufalino, a meteorologist a...

A former Bermuda journalist now in the Cayman Islands said an earthquake that rocked the Caribbean region yesterday and threatened a tsunami had caused “considerable anxiety”. James Whittaker, a reporter at The Cayman Compass, said last night that he...