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Photos: Hurricane Cristobal Passes By Bermuda

Photos: Hurricane Cristobal Passes By Bermuda

As Hurricane Cristobal continues on its path north of Bermuda, services on the island continued to operate as normal with passengers arriving at LF Wade International Airport as the sun rose this morning [Aug 28], for their scheduled flights. Sea conditions at the Causeway appeared relatively normal with the South Shore experiencing some swells and... Read more of this article

Hurricane Cristobal’s Closest Point At 7am Today

Hurricane Cristobal’s Closest Point At 7am Today

[Updated] According to the Bermuda Weather Service’s latest update this morning [Aug 28], Hurricane Cristobal will be at at its closest point to Bermuda at 7.00am today, some 246 nautical miles to the north-north-west. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said the storm carrying maximum sustained winds near 75 mph [120 km/h] with higher... Read more of this article

Harbour Nights Cancelled Due To Weather

Harbour Nights Cancelled Due To Weather

Harbour Nights activities are cancelled for this evening [August 27th] due to the high winds and thunderstorms predicted for this evening. A spokesperson said, “Although Hurricane Cristobal is not currently predicted as a direct hit on the island, high winds with gusts to gale force are predicted. We apologize for any inconvenience.” Related... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Weather As Hurricane Nears

Photos & Video: Weather As Hurricane Nears

[Updated with video] Hurricane Cristobal is presently churning away in the Atlantic, located some 366 nautical miles west of the island, with the storm carrying maximum sustained winds near 80 mph [130 km/h] with higher gusts. The latest update from the Bermuda Weather Service today [Aug 27] said that Hurricane Cristobal’s closest point of approach... Read more of this article

Cruise Ships Leave Early Due To Hurricane

Cruise Ships Leave Early Due To Hurricane

The Ministry of Tourism Development and Transport has advised of the following cancellations and early departures as a result of the approach of Hurricane Cristobal. Early Departures: Norwegian Dawn departed on Tuesday morning August 26, 11 ½ hours early of original departure. Explorer of the Seas departed on Tuesday morning, August 26, 10 hours early... Read more of this article

Ministry Issues Advisory On Hurricane Cristobal

Ministry Issues Advisory On Hurricane Cristobal

The Ministry of National Security has issued an advisory about Hurricane Cristobal, saying that the latest weather reports indicate that Hurricane Cristobal is expected to remain a Category 1 Hurricane as it passes by Bermuda around 6.00 a.m. Thursday morning. The Ministry said, “Cristobal is currently forecast to pass around 200-250 nm to our... Read more of this article

NHC Upgrades Cristobal To Hurricane Status

NHC Upgrades Cristobal To Hurricane Status

[Updated: Cristobal upgraded to a hurricane + Bermuda Weather Service issues Tropical Storm Watch ] Tropical Storm Cristobal is a “potential threat” to the island, the Bermuda Weather Service said, with the storm’s closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hrs forecast to be 165 nautical miles to the north-west at 9pm on Wednesday,... Read more of this article

St. George’s Ferry Suspended As Of Tuesday

St. George’s Ferry Suspended As Of Tuesday

The Department of Marine and Ports Services is advising that “due to the approaching inclement weather and cruise ship schedule changes, the St. George’s ferry service will be suspended as of Tuesday 26 August until further notice.” Related Stories St George’s Ferry Service Suspended Today ‘Prioritize Work So Completed In Short... Read more of this article