Hurricane Paulette has made a rare landfall in Bermuda as a strong Category 1 storm just hours after the wealthy British territory shuttered schools, government agencies and air and sea ports.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Hurricane Paulette made a rare landfall in Bermuda early Monday as a strong Category 1 storm just hours after the wealthy British territory shuttered schools, government agencies and air and sea ports.
Paulette was located directly over Bermuda at dawn on Monday and was moving north-northwest at 12 mph . It had maximum sustained winds of 90 mph , according to the center.Forecasters said the island would experience hurricane-force winds for roughly seven hours. Power was out across much of the island.
“You should be hunkering down to ride out the storm,” Ming said during a news conference on Sunday. “We’ll see you on the other side, safe.”
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