Gale force warning issued

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4: Government has issued a Gale Warning for Saturday night and Sunday.

According to the Bermuda Weather Service, winds are expected to reach between 30 and 40 knots from the east and south east with gusts of up to 50 knots. Long periods of rain are expected on Saturday and seas can be expected to reach 20 feet on Sunday.

At this time, there is low potential for additional strengthening.

Security Minister Wayne Perinchief said hurricane season does not end until November 30 and the official site for any information regarding closures of the Causeway is www.emobermuda.com.