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Hurricane Warning Expected For This Weekend

Hurricane Warning Expected For This Weekend

Tropical Storm Leslie is expected to become a hurricane and pass by Bermuda late Saturday/early Sunday morning, and local officials said it is likely they will issue a Hurricane Watch on Thursday [Sept 6] and that we will likely be under a Hurricane warning for Friday and Saturday. At 11pm, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said Leslie was 505 miles... Read more of this article

Horseshoe Closed: Dangerous Surf Conditions

Horseshoe Closed: Dangerous Surf Conditions

[Updated] The Department of Parks’ Lifeguard Service advised this afternoon [Sept 4] that due to dangerous surf conditions at Horseshoe Bay, the  beach has been closed to swimmers. Tropical Storm Leslie is approximately 525 miles off the island, and the Bermuda Weather Service said it is expected to intensify to a category II hurricane as it approaches... Read more of this article

BWS: Leslie Expected To Arrive Towards Sunday

BWS: Leslie Expected To Arrive Towards Sunday

Tropical Storm Leslie is a “potential threat” to the island the Bermuda Weather Service said, with the system currently to our south-southeast and is expected to arrive towards Sunday [Sept 9]. The BWS said: ” Clouds and a few showers will be in our area through Thursday, well ahead of the approach of Tropical Storm Leslie. Leslie... Read more of this article

Tropical Storm Leslie A “Potential Threat”

Tropical Storm Leslie A “Potential Threat”

[Updated] Tropical Storm Leslie is a potential threat to the island the Bermuda Weather Service said today [Sept 3]. Its closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hrs is forecast to be 273 nm to the south south-east at 12 pm Thursday [Sep 6]. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Leslie is presently 551 miles south of Bermuda, and is moving towards... Read more of this article

Kirk Becomes Hurricane, TS Leslie Forms

Kirk Becomes Hurricane, TS Leslie Forms

Weather systems continue to churn away in the Atlantic, with Tropical Storm Kirk being upgraded to a hurricane, and Tropical Storm Leslie forming behind Kirk. The Bermuda Weather Service [BWS] has said that neither are a threat to Bermuda at this time, however Leslie could come near the island by the middle of next week. Tropical Storm Leslie’s... Read more of this article