Weather Alert — HURRICANE LARRY: The Bermuda Weather Service ( http://www.weather.bm ) and the National Hurricane Center (NHC) ( https://www.nhc.noaa.gov ) continue to monitor Hurricane Larry. Per the Bermuda Weather Service, a TROPICAL STORM WARNING is in effect as Larry approaches from the southeast. Expect deteriorating conditions tonight through Thursday with strengthening winds and the increasing likelihood of wet weather. Hazardous …
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By haleycs | 8 September, 2021 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages
Weather Alert — HURRICANE LARRY: The Bermuda Weather Service ( http://www.weather.bm ) and the National Hurricane Center (NHC) ( https://www.nhc.noaa.gov ) continue to monitor Hurricane Larry. Per the Bermuda Weather Service, regardless of Larry’s exact track, it is certain that large swells will be building, with hazardous seas developing by the end of the holiday weekend that become dangerous surf …
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By haleycs | 4 September, 2021 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages
Location: Bermuda Weather Alert: The Bermuda Weather Service (BWS) is forecasting gale and storm force winds that could reach gusts of up to 70 knots on Thursday, January 28. The Ministry of National Security is advising residents to take the necessary safety precautions around their homes. Additionally, all motorists are urged to exercise care and caution …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 26 January, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Security & Emergency Messages, Western Hemisphere
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda, April 6, 2020 Event: COVID 19 Update – Shelter in Place in effect As of April 5, the Government of Bermuda confirmed 23 active cases of COVID-19 (there have been a total of 37 cases; 14 individuals have recovered). Effective 6:00am on Saturday, April 4, a 24 hour shelter in place order went into …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 6 April, 2020 | Topics: Emergency Services, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, Travel & Tourism, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: COVID 19 Update – Repatriation Flight to the United States As of April 2, the Government of Bermuda confirmed 24 active cases of COVID-19 (there have been a total of 35 cases; 11 individuals have recovered). A repatriation charter flight from Bermuda to the U.S. is being arranged by the Bermudian travel agency Travel Edge. …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 3 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Health Issues, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, Travel & Tourism, U.S. & Bermuda | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, quarantine
Health Alert – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, March 19, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: As of March 19, 2020, there are two confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Bermuda. The government of Bermuda has implemented measures to limit the spread of COVID-19. Effective Friday, March 20, at 11:59 pm, L.F. Wade Airport in Bermuda will close …
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By haleycs | 19 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services
Health Alert – U.S. Consulate General Hamilton, Bermuda, March 18, 2020 Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: As of March 18, 2020, there are two confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Bermuda. Several airlines have reduced or suspended flight services between Bermuda and the United States. U.S. citizens who are considering returning to the United States are urged to work with …
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By haleycs | 18 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: There is an ongoing outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) first identified in Wuhan, China. The global public health threat posed by COVID-19 is high, with more than 147,000 reported cases worldwide. As of March 13, 2020, the Government of Bermuda announced there were NO confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Bermuda. Bermuda has …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 14 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services
U.S. Consulate General Hamilton March 12, 2020 On March 11, President Donald J. Trump signed a Presidential Proclamation suspending the entry of most foreign nationals who have been in Schengen Area countries at any point during the 14 days prior to their scheduled arrival to the United States. These countries include: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 12 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, News, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Bermuda, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Bermuda, Consular Messaging, Coronavirus, COVD-19, press release, Travel, US Citizen Services, US Consulate General Hamilton
Location: Hamilton, Bermuda Event: Heightened Middle East Tensions There is heightened tension in the Middle East that may result in security risks to U.S. citizens abroad. While there is no direct or immediate threat in Bermuda, the Consulate will continue to review the security situation and will provide additional information as needed. Actions to Take: …
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By U.S. Consulate General Hamilton | 6 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Security & Emergency Messages