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Tropical Storm Gabrielle School Closures
Earlier this evening [Sep 10] the Emergency Measures Organization (EMO) advised that in light of the strengthening winds associated with Tropical Storm Gabrielle a decision has been made that schools will remain closed tomorrow. This statement refers to Public schools. The EMO also noted that there is a strong likelihood that some roads will be... Read more of this article
Live Blog: Tropical Storm Gabrielle Updates
[Updating as of Wed, Sept 11 - Scroll to bottom for latest updates] Today [Sept 10] Tropical Storm Gabrielle has redeveloped back into a Tropical Storm and is moving towards Bermuda. The expected closest point of approach is approximately 25 miles at midnight tonight. After it was thought to have worn itself out over the mid-Atlantic Ocean earlier... Read more of this article
EMO Meet And Issue TS Gabrielle Update
In anticipation of Tropical Storm Gabrielle, the Emergency Measures Organisation (EMO) met this afternoon [Sept 10] to assess the storm’s projected course. As of late this afternoon, the Bermuda Weather Service [BWS] advised that Gabrielle’s closest point of approach will be within 25nm at 1.00am tomorrow morning. Wind speeds are now expected to... Read more of this article
TS Gabrielle Pre-Storm Tips From BELCO
Bermuda Electric Light Company [BELCO] is prepared for Tropical Storm Gabrielle to reach the Island as forecast, and will keep the public informed of restoration progress through Facebook, its web site, www.belco.bm, and via the local news media. BELCO offers the following energy-related tropical storm information: Prepare for Storm-related Outages: BELCO... Read more of this article
Slideshow: Tropical Storm Gabrielle Approaches
Tropical Storm Gabrielle is moving towards Bermuda and its closest point of approach is expected to be approximately 25nm at 1am on Wednesday [Sept 11] according to the Bermuda Weather Service. The effects of Tropical Storm Gabrielle are being felt across the island with waves crashing on shorelines and 30 mph winds blowing debris about. Some coastal... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Tuesday September 10
Tuesday September 10th is expected to be overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F, and the low to be 25°C/77°F, according to the Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be from the ENE at 25 to 30 km/h. Tuesday night is forecast to be overcast. The relative humidity is expected to be near 84%. The sunrise... Read more of this article
Eighth Tropical Storm Of 2013 Season Named
Tropical Depression Eight gained official designation as a tropical disturbance on Sunday [Sept 8] when it formed off the coast of Africa and was officially renamed as Tropical Storm Humberto this morning. Graphic Courtesy of the United States National Hurricane Center: At 8am today [Sept 9] the center of Tropical Storm Humberto was located about 105... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Monday September 9
Monday September 9th is expected to be overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F, and the low to be 24°C/75°F, according to the Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be from the NE at 15 to 25 km/h. Monday night is forecast to be overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. The relative humidity... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Sunday September 8
Sunday September 8th is expected to be partly cloudy with thunderstorms, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F, and the low to be 24°C/75°F, according to the Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be from the South at 10 to 25 km/h. Sunday night is forecast to be partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Saturday September 7
Saturday September 7th is expected to be mostly cloudy, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F, and the low to be 24°C/75°F, according to the Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be from the ESE at 5 to 10 km/h. Saturday night is forecast to be overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Friday September 6
Friday September 6th is expected to be overcast with thunderstorms, with the high to be near 28°C/82°F, and the low to be 23°C/73°F, according to the Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be from the SW at 10 to 15 km/h. Friday night is forecast to be overcast with thunderstorms. The relative humidity is expected to be near 77%. The Bermuda... Read more of this article
BELCO Issues Storm Preparation Advisory
Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited [BELCO] is preparing for Tropical Storm Gabrielle, which is forecast to have an impact on the Island early next week. A spokesperson said: “At BELCO, before a storm reaches the Island, a command centre is established in the C. Eugene Cox Operation Centre to manage electricity restoration work. The company’s... Read more of this article
