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Imelda hit Bermuda directly; watching two new areas of interest in the Atlantic
Swells from Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda closed parts of Highway 12 in the Outer Banks as overwash developed. Six homes in Buxton collapsed in the rough surf and high waves. Large waves from Imelda will continue impacting the Carolinas and the...

Tropical Storms Imelda and Humberto Threaten US Southeast Coast and Bermuda
Tropical Storm Imelda is intensifying and is forecast to become a hurricane by Tuesday, moving along the southeastern coast of the United States, creating dangerous surge, strong currents along the shore, and beach erosion from Florida to the...

Hurricane Imelda Strengthens, Threatens Bermuda
10/01/2025 Hurricane Imelda, now a strong Category 1 storm, is forecast to make landfall on, or come extremely close to Bermuda, late Wednesday evening into early Thursday morning. The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) will activate for the first time...

Imelda strengthens into hurricane as Bermuda prepares for twin storms
Hurricanes Imelda and Humberto are spinning in the western Atlantic and churning up dangerous surf, rip currents, coastal flooding and beach erosion along the United States' East Coast. Bermuda - now under a hurricane warning - faces a rare...

Hurricane Imelda strengthens into Category 2, heading towards Bermuda
Hurricane Imelda continues to strengthen as it moves away from the United States and towards the island of Bermuda. As of the 11 a.m. advisory from the National Hurricane Center, Imelda has sustained winds of 100 mph and is moving towards the...

Hurricane Imelda strengthens, churning up powerful waves along East Coast as it closes in on Bermuda
Hurricane Imelda is churning up dangerous surf, rip currents, coastal flooding and beach erosion along the United States' East Coast as it races toward Bermuda Wednesday. Bermuda is under a hurricane warning with the core of Imelda's wind and rain...

Bermuda Shaken by Targeted Murder as Crime Returns After a Decade of Calm
MONTEGO BAY, September 11 (JIS): Jamaica’s capacity to identify and support children with autism has been bolstered by a groundbreaking three-year training initiative that continued into its second phase at the St. Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital in...

Talking the Tropics w/Mike: Imelda taking aim on Bermuda
Jacksonville, Fl. — THE TROPICS: ***** ALWAYS CHECK & RE-CHECK THE LATEST FORECAST & UPDATES! **** Tropics threats/impacts for Jacksonville/NE Florida/SE Georgia: No direct impacts from tropical systems *but* - rough seas & surf much of this week...

Hurricane Imelda strengthens, churning up powerful waves along the US East Coast as it closes in on Bermuda
By CNN Meteorologists Briana Waxman, Chris Dolce (CNN) — Hurricane Imelda is churning up dangerous surf, rip currents, coastal flooding and beach erosion along the United States’ East Coast as it races toward Bermuda Wednesday. Bermuda is under a...

WISTA Bermuda Visits Norwegian Aqua
“WISTA Bermuda, a chapter of the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association [WISTA], was welcomed aboard Norwegian Aqua, Norwegian Cruise Line’s [NCL] newest vessel, during her inaugural season A spokesperson said, “The visit was timed...

Rough Week For Bermuda As Two Hurricanes Impact The Island Just Two Days Apart
At just 20 square miles, the archipelago of Bermuda seems like a tiny target for hurricanes over the vast Atlantic Ocean. Now imagine seeing impacts from two different hurricanes in the span of 2 to 3 days. This week alone, Bermuda will be dodging...

Report highlights Bermuda as a digital finance leader
Created: Sep 30, 2025 05:27 PM (Updated: Sep 30, 2025 05:35 PM) Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour (File photograph by Akil Simmons) The Ministry of Economy and Labour is highlighting its practical initiatives that have created the...

Club helps arts council streamline ticketing process
Published 2:14 pm Monday, October 20, 2025 By Christy Schafer Mocksville Woman’s Club For an organization like the Davie County Arts Council, which is working to bring programming to the community during challenging funding times, the Mocksville...

Cocoa crisis hits Bermuda bakers
Created: Sep 30, 2025 08:00 AM The rising price of cocoa is pushing up the price of chocolate (Photograph by Jessie Moniz Hardy) Local bakers are feeling the heat from a global cocoa shortage but are refusing to cut back on one of the world’s...

Imelda strengthens into a hurricane as US coast feels impacts. Bermuda prepares for twin storms
By CNN Meteorologists Briana Waxman, Chris Dolce (CNN) — Hurricanes Imelda and Humberto are spinning in the western Atlantic and churning up dangerous surf, rip currents, coastal flooding and beach erosion along the United States’ East Coast....

Hurricane Imelda maintains Category 2 strength, will lash Bermuda
Hurricane Imelda strengthened into a Category 2 storm Wednesday and will bring hurricane force winds, damaging winds and flash flooding to Bermuda before moving out to sea Thursday afternoon. Meanwhile, Humberto has dissipated and is no longer a...

Burt to represent Bermuda in three European countries
Created: Sep 28, 2025 06:17 PM David Burt, the Premier and Minister of Finance (File photograph by Blaire Simmons) David Burt aims to advance Bermudian relations and interests in Europe in the week ahead. A spokeswoman said the Premier and...
How McKinsey and Climate Change Wrecked Insurance
Despite the dearth of raised hands in that March committee hearing, launching an insurance startup in Florida has become a highly attractive proposition. For one thing, you don’t need to pass the rigid economic stress tests and other financial...

Imelda and Humberto deliver double threat — dangerous surf and coastal flooding for US, back-to-back hurricanes for Bermuda
By CNN Meteorologist Briana Waxman (CNN) — Tropical Storm Imelda is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane as it moves off the Southeast coast this week, kicking up dangerous surf, rip currents, coastal flooding and beach erosion from Florida...

Column: OBA’s Fahy On Cost Of Living & More
[Opinion column written by OBA MP Michael Fahy] The Affordable Bermuda Agenda published with much self-glorification, falls woefully short on solving the issues Bermudians face with the cost of living. Whilst I commented at the time of release it...