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Photos: House Wall Collapses During Gonzalo
A house in St George’s sustained serious damage in Hurricane Gonzalo, with one wall of the house collapsing entirely. Fortunately the property, which was not built using traditional Bermudian architecture, was empty during the storm. For all our coverage of Hurricane Gonzalo click here, and for our live blog where we are bringing you continuous... Read more of this article
Photos: Aftermath Of Hurricane Gonzalo
[Updated with more photos] With Hurricane Gonzalo making its way northeast of Bermuda, the task of restoring the island is now underway, with various damage visible across the island. However, the island has definitely sustained damage island-wide, with the full extent to become clear later today. We will continue to update this post with additional... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Causeway Opens After Gonzalo
[Updated: Causeway open] With Hurricane Gonzalo making its way northeast of Bermuda, the task of restoring Bermuda will soon get underway, and many people will be hoping the Causeway was able to withstand the brunt of the hurricane force winds. The Causeway getting battered during Gonzalo: The Causeway was closed just before 11am yesterday, and will... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Tropical Storm Fay Hits Island
Even as Tropical Storm Fay moves further out into the open Atlantic, those on the island continue to work to clean up the mess that the storm left behind, with residents cleaning debris from their properties and repairing damage to homes, while BELCO works to restore power to all who lost it. For all our first set of photos click here, for all coverage... Read more of this article
Photos: Fay Leaves Mark Across Bermuda
The severe weather conditions abated, but Tropical Storm Fay left a swath of destruction across Bermuda before making its way out to sea, with flooding, downed light poles and trees, and other forms of damage visible across the island. Despite the best efforts of BELCO crews, thousands of customers remain without power today, with a total of 27,488... Read more of this article
Photos & Videos: Tropical Storm Fay Arriving
With Tropical Storm Fay traveling towards Bermuda and due to pass by its closest point at 3am on Sunday, the south shore of Bermuda showed signs of the brewing storm with wave activity growing as time drew on. Some spectators made their way to popular South Shore locations to watch the activity, with a few taking to the water and a some surfers riding... Read more of this article
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
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
Photos: Heavy Rains Cause Areas Of Flooding
Another day of heavy rain has continued to affect some areas of the island, with some streets almost looking like rivers and flooding to blame for a small BELCO outage in Hamilton. According to the Bermuda Weather Service ”An area of showers and occasional thunder continues to push across the area ahead of a surface trough moving through this... Read more of this article
Photos: Rain Causes Flooding Around Island
Heavy rain through the night has caused flooding in several parts of the island, with excess water reported at a property on Melville Road, on Woodlands Road, in the BAA parking lot, and in the Horseshoe Bay parking lot, as well as others. The Bermuda Weather Service said, “As the cold front moves away eastward high pressure will build to our... Read more of this article
Twenty Most Watched Bernews Videos Of 2013
As the end of the year nears, take a look back at our 20 most watched videos of 2013, which include footage of a super-yacht, reggae artists, airplanes, local sports, the tropical storm, a house explosion and more. We posted hundreds of videos this year and according to our YouTube statistics our videos garnered approximately one million views in 2013,... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: North Shore Weather Conditions
The island is feeling the effects of a frontal boundary moving across the area, prompting the Bermuda Weather Service to issue a Thunderstorm Advisory and Gale Warning valid for this afternoon [Nov 12] and this evening. The BWS said, “As the frontal boundary continues to move across the area, strong to gale force winds and occasional showers... Read more of this article
Twenty Most Watched Bernews Videos Of 2012
Take a look back at the twenty of the most watched videos of 2012 which includes footage of massive fish, a car stuck in a flooded road, prisoners speaking about life in Westgate, the beached whale rescue effort, two powerboat crashes, a charity head shaving event, webcasts of the May 24th Parade, Non Mariners Event and the Pembroke Dump Fire and much... Read more of this article
Photos: Tornado Causes Damage In Somerset
[Updated: BWS confirms it was a tornado] Unofficial reports coming in suggest that what appeared to be a tornado hit the Somerset Village area this morning [Oct 28] at approximately 9.15am. There are reports of damage in the area, with the photos being sent in showing damaged vehicles, walls, and more. Bermuda is presently under a Tropical Storm Warning,... Read more of this article
Photos: Hurricane Rafael Passes St George’s
Hurricane Rafael passed within 100nm of Bermuda last night, bringing some extra rain and winds but sparing the island any real strong effects. The category one hurricane passed to the east south-east of the island with its closest point of approach at around 8pm. There biggest disruptions the storm caused were through flight cancellations, event cancellations... Read more of this article
Photos: South Shore As Hurricane Approaches
The signs of Hurricane Rafael are beginning to show, with increased waves along the South Shore this morning [Oct 16]. The latest update from the NHC said Hurricane Rafael is now 255 miles south of Bermuda moving NNE at 24mph, with maximum sustained winds near 85mph. At 12pm the BWS said its closest point of approach to Bermuda is forecast to be 108... Read more of this article
