Hashtag: #2022HurricaneSeason
Govt: Hurricane, Buses, Schools, Roads & More
A determination on the resumption of bus service will be made later today, ferry service is suspended until tomorrow, the Causeway is open and the airport will reopen later today, Government said. A Government spokesperson said, “With the passage of Hurricane Fiona, and following an Emergency Measures Organisation [EMO] meeting earlier this afternoon,... Read more of this article
Video: Drone Footage Inside Hurricane Fiona
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [NOAA] and Saildrone used an uncrewed wind-powered vehicle to get a look inside Hurricane Fiona before it reached the island. The Saildrone website said, “For the second year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [NOAA] and Saildrone are hurricane chasing with uncrewed wind-powered... Read more of this article
Video: ABC News On Hurricane Fiona
[Updated] ABC News visited Bermuda in advance of Hurricane Fiona, with Senior Meteorologist Rob Marciano and his crew spending time at BELCO, Gorham’s, and John Smiths Bay as they covered the storm. Their coverage included footage of island residents preparing for the storm, power crews readying themselves for the work ahead, an interview with... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Inside Of Hurricane Fiona
A 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron aircrew — known as ‘Hurricane Hunters’ — flew a “data collection mission into Hurricane Fiona“ today [Sept 22] and provided images of the powerful hurricane. A statement on the U.S Department of Defence website said,, “A 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron aircrew from Keesler... Read more of this article
House Of Assembly Will Not Meet On Friday
The House of Assembly will not meet as planned tomorrow [Sept 23] due to Hurricane Fiona. A Government spokesperson said, “In light of Hurricane Fiona, please be advised that there will be no meeting of the House tomorrow Friday, 23rd September. “By agreement between the Speaker, Premier and Opposition Leader the next meetings will be on 30th September... Read more of this article
BSX To Close Due To Hurricane Fiona
Due to the approach of Hurricane Fiona, the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] and the market will close at 4.30pm on today [Sept 22]. A spokesperson said, “Due to the approach of Hurricane Fiona, the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] and the market will close at 4:30pm on today, 22 September 2022. “Please be advised that the BSX will also be closed on Friday... Read more of this article
131 Soldiers Embodied Due To Hurricane Fiona
131 Royal Bermuda Regiment Soldiers “will be embodied on the order of the Acting Governor from 4pm Thursday in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Fiona,” the RBR confirmed today. Major Duncan Simons, the commander of the operation said, “The Regiment is tasked with providing immediate response teams, reassurance patrols, command and control... Read more of this article
Video: Press Conference On Hurricane Fiona
[Updated] The Government will be holding a press conference this afternoon [Sept 22] to provide an update on Hurricane Fiona following this morning’s meeting of the Emergency Measures Organisation. We are posting this article to make sure everyone can easily see the press conference, however the better way to follow the latest news overall is via... Read more of this article
NHC Monitoring 5 Systems In Atlantic Ocean
While Bermudians are keeping a close eye on Hurricane Fiona – which is expected to impact us starting later today [Sept 22] – officials at the National Hurricane Center are monitoring five different disturbances in the Atlantic Ocean. NOAA tweeted the animation below and said, “Tropical activity has really picked up in the Atlantic... Read more of this article
BF&M To Close On Friday Due Hurricane Fiona
BF&M offices will be closed on Friday [Sept 23] due to Hurricane Fiona. A spokesperson said, “BF&M wishes to inform customers that its offices will be closed on Friday, September 23rd due to Hurricane Fiona. Please take all necessary precautions to prepare at this time. Updates about our reopening will be issued in the press, on the BF&M... Read more of this article
Clarien Offices To Close At 12pm Today
Clarien Bank offices to close at 12 noon today, and remain closed on Friday due to Hurricane Fiona. A spokesperson said, “For the safety and security of our clients and employees, please be advised that all Clarien Bank offices will close at 12 noon on Thursday, September 22 and remain closed through Friday, September 23 due to Hurricane Fiona.... Read more of this article
PHC’s Black And White Week Finale Cancelled
Pembroke Hamilton Club [PHC] announced that due to the arrival of Hurricane Fiona, the finale event of Black and White spirit week on Friday [Sept 23] has been cancelled. A spokesperson said, “Earlier this week, Pembroke Hamilton Club [PHC] announced a Black and White spirit week leading up to the Club’s first game back under the lights at Stadium... Read more of this article
HSBC To Close Early Due To Hurricane Fiona
The HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited will close early due to Hurricane Fiona. A spokesperson said, “HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited will close for business at 3.00 pm, Thursday – September 22nd, 2022 due to Hurricane Fiona, which is a threat to the Island. “We will resume normal business operations at 9:00 am, Monday – September 26th, 2022 and... Read more of this article
Hamilton Princess’ Hurricane Fiona Updates
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club is advising the public that as they prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Fiona, the hotel will be operating on the below schedule during the next two days. A spokesperson said, “The hotel services available are: 1. Thursday, September 22nd The Duchess open 7am to 5pm Exhale Spa & Gym open 7am to 7pm Crown &... Read more of this article
City: Secure Properties To Minimize Damage
[Updated] As Bermuda readies for the arrival of Hurricane Fiona, the City of Hamilton is reminding City businesses and residents to prepare early and secure their properties to minimize any damage. A spokesperson said, “Anything that can become a potential projectile must be stored safely, including wheelie bins. “The last garbage collection... Read more of this article
Butterfield Bank Advisory On Hurricane Fiona
Bank of Butterfield is advising the public that due to Hurricane Fiona, all Butterfield Banking Centres in Bermuda will be closing at 12 noon tomorrow [Sept 22] and plan to reopen on Monday, 26 September, at 9.00am. A spokesperson said, Some ATM’s will be temporarily unavailable from tomorrow morning due to hurricane preparations. Any no-wait deposits... Read more of this article
