Minister Ming EMO Press Conference Statement 21 September Monday, September 21st, 2020 Good afternoon. Thank you for joining us today for an update on Hurricane Teddy. I am joined by Ms. Kelly Trott of the Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation Team. We also have the Director of the Bermuda Weather Service, Dr. Mark Guishard with us on the call. Dr. Guishard, please give us an update on Hurricane Teddy. Following this afternoon’s Emergency Measures Organization meeting, I can report: Public Works structural engineers inspected the Causeway this afternoon and reported tha...
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Minister Ming Hurricane Teddy Press Statement Saturday, September 19th, 2020 Today, the Emergency Measures Organisation met to get the latest update on Hurricane Teddy. I am pleased to note that all of our partner agencies have reported that they are ready and prepared . Hurricane Teddy continues to be a threat to Bermuda, but based on the latest forecast, this weather event is expected to be similar to what Bermuda would experience when goes through a winter gale storm. However as we are in hurricane mode, we have made some safety decisions we feel are important ...
Government Press Conference Re Tropical Storm Paulette Earlier today, we convened an Emergency Measures Organisation meeting to get the latest updates regarding Tropical Storm Paulette. Tropical Storm Paulette is expected to intensify into a hurricane and it poses a threat to Bermuda. As of this afternoon the Bermuda Weather Service indicated that Tropical Storm Paulette is currently over 800 nautical miles away to the east-southeast of Bermuda. It is expected to come within 100 nautical miles within the next 72 hours. The Bermuda Weather Service now expects Paulette’s clos...
Bermuda Red Cross staff receives British Red Cross 150 anniversary commemorative coin in recognition for her contribution, dedication and passion to the organization Diane Gordon, Disaster Manager, was one of 150 staff and volunteers selected out of 230 persons nominated to receive a British Red Cross 150 anniversary commemorative Coin in recognition for her contribution, dedication and passion to the organization. Her commitment exemplifies the work and values of the Bermuda Red Cross, a Branch of British Red Cross. Below is what was sent to BRC on the nomination form: ...
Bermuda Red Cross Celebrates Its 70th Anniversary with Community Fest Bermuda Red Cross is a critical humanitarian non-profit, which has served Bermuda over the past 70 years. Before COVID-19 hit our shores, we had planned a series of in-person events as a part of our annual fundraising plan to mark this great milestone. There were unique events planned for each service area. However, in April, with the closing of our three essential revenue generating areas, all of our plans came to a screeching halt. The only component of services provided by Bermuda Red Cross to continue to funct...
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Red Cross PSFA Responders on call at L.F. Wade International for incoming Air Bridge Delta flight from Atlanta to Bermuda. ...
Today is International Nurses Day, Bermuda Red Cross wants to take a moment thank all nurses/nurses-aids for their commitment. During this time when we can't, you are the ones who care for and comfort our loved ones and for that we are grateful...THANK YOU Nurses of Bermuda ...
Bermuda Red Cross Celebrates 70 Years of Service To Bermuda Today is World Red Cross Day, a day for a Non-profit that has been around for 138 years, serving in 192 nations backed by 12,000,000 volunteers. This year Bermuda Red Cross is celebrating 70 years of service to the community. We have worked hard to build up our services supporting the communities and make those services affordable to everyone. Our focus in celebrating our 70th year was to applaud the Bermuda Community for supporting our organisation and services. However, instead of celebrating we have dug dee...
#GivingTuesday is an inspirational day for so many charitable organizations around the world. Bermuda Red Cross is participating in today's GivingTuesdayNow, and we hope you'll consider joining the community of millions of people helping charities through financial contributions and social awareness! Donate As an Auxiliary to the Government of Bermuda, our staff have been working diligently with Ministry of Health, National Security Ministry, the EMO and the Bermuda Hospitals Board to assist them on various objectives set out by them in response to the COVID-19 pandemi...
#IsolationGames launches on TikTok to support the Bermuda Red Cross The British #IsolationGames are underway in the UK and has attracted millions of views on TikTok, all whilst supporting the great work of the British Red Cross. Hockey player Sam Ward of Team GB, initially came up with the idea for the campaign, for British Red Cross, showing that any sport can be adapted to the home with the help of some family and willing friends. From a triathlon to boxing, shotput to rugby, he’s proved th...
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NOA Forecasted 2020 Hurricane Season Forecasters are anticipating another busy year for the Atlantic Basin in 2020 2020 hurricane season predicted to be 'above-normal' with 3-4 major hurricanes STAFF REPORT MAR 26, 2020 - 2:52 PM The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is a little over two months away, and one expert is already predicting an "above average" season. Dan Kottlowksi, AccuWeather's top hurricane expert, predicted an increase in the normal number of tropical storms, hurricanes and major hurricanes, which are classified ...
