by Erin Silver When I lived in Australia, I committed a cardinal sin: after enjoying prawns at Christmas, I threw out all the shells in the garbage and left them there in the summer heat…
by Tim Smith Michelle Pitcher had been sitting on the forecasting desk at Bermuda Weather Service (BWS) one weekend in 2014 when a subtropical depression named Fay was forecast to brush within 100 miles of…
by Krystal McKenzie The mission of the Bermuda Airport Authority (BAA), under which the Bermuda Weather Service (BWS) operates, is to ensure the safe delivery of aviation and weather services that produce positive outcomes for Bermuda. More specifically, the…
by Nadia Laws Before a hurricane, there’s often a mad dash at local stores as residents stock up on tools, batteries, flashlights, canned goods and water. But what about after a hurricane? The Royal Gazette…
by Tim Smith The best way to make sure your family stays safe in a storm is to involve them all in your preparation plans from the beginning. Not only will this help increase everybody’s…
by Tim Smith Every year, we receive advice on how to secure our property before a storm. According to construction manager Michael Smith, some received wisdom is more reliable than others–and some is nothing more…
by Tim Smith Sometimes we find it difficult to keep our cool as the howling winds batter our homes, large items fly about outside and the electricity goes down for hours on end. This kind…