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Video: Press Conference On TS Paulette
[Updated] Minister of National Security Renee Ming and National Disaster Coordinator Steve Cosham held a press conference this afternoon [Sept 11] to discuss Tropical Storm Paulette. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the 9-minute replay is below Update... Read more of this article
City Of Hamilton Preparing For Storm
[Updated] “City crews will be prepping Hamilton for the storm; trimming trees, removing street furniture, banners, flags and planters, and ensuring that all City storm drains are clear,” the City said today. A spokesperson said, “Tropical Storm Paulette is due to strengthen over the coming days into a Category 2 hurricane. With the... Read more of this article
BWS: Tropical Storm Is A “Threat To Bermuda”
Tropical Storm Paulette is a “threat to Bermuda”, the Bermuda Weather Service said, with its closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hours forecast to be 37nm to the ESE at 12pm on Monday [Sept 14] with the BWS noting that “this system may move closer to Bermuda after this time period depending upon its track.” Graphic courtesy... Read more of this article
WEDCO Prepares For Tropical Storm Paulette
Citing the possible impact of Tropical Storm Paulette, WEDCO said they ”have initiated our hurricane preparation procedures in the Royal Naval Dockyard starting with the evacuation of the marina.” A WEDCO spokesperson said: “We are closely monitoring the progress of the storm, which is currently forecast to be a Category Two hurricane... Read more of this article
BELCO Monitoring Tropical Storm Paulette
BELCO said their crisis management team will “meet regularly and closely monitor the approach of Tropical Storm Paulette,” adding that “assets are being put in place before the arrival of the storm so that once it has passed any restoration efforts can proceed quickly and efficiently.” A spokesperson said, “Forecasters... Read more of this article
TS Paulette “A Potential Threat To Bermuda”
Tropical Storm Paulette is a “potential threat to Bermuda,” the Bermuda Weather Service said, with its closest point of approach to Bermuda within 72 hrs is forecast to be 322 nm to the SE at 9am on Sunday [Sept 13], with the BWS noting that “this system may move closer to Bermuda after this time period depending upon its track.” Graphic... Read more of this article
Two Active Storms Currently In Atlantic Area
Two active storms are currently swirling in the Atlantic, with the Bermuda Weather Service saying that both Tropical Storm Paulette and Tropical Depression Rene are “not a threat to Bermuda at this time.” On Tropical Storm Paulette, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, “At 500 AM AST [0900 UTC], the center of Tropical Storm Paulette was located... Read more of this article
