BELCO Monitoring Tropical Storm Ernesto
BELCO is monitoring the development of Tropical Storm Ernesto and urged “everyone to prepare and ensure their properties and belongings are secure.”
In a post on X, previously known as Twitter, the company said, “As of 6AM today, BDA Weather Service shared that Tropical Storm Ernesto is a threat, forecasting the system to be approx 42nm to the SW of BDA on Aug 17, at 6AM.
“Our CMT is monitoring the development of TS Ernesto while continuing storm preparations. We encourage everyone to prepare & ensure their properties & belongings are secure & safe as well.
“If you’re a medical device dependent customer, speak to your doctor now about a plan in case of a power outage from a storm. Unfortunately, we can’t guarantee electricity for the duration of the storm & you may need to make alternative arrangements. Check out our Storm Smart Guide and safety tips here: https://belco.bm/storms/.”
