Sunday Update: Tropical Storm Ernesto was downgraded…
Ernesto’s status has been lowered to a tropical storm as of Saturday night at 11 PM. Although the hurricane is gradually leaving Bermuda, tropical storm conditions are still present there.
With a low pressure of 978 MB and maximum winds of 70 mph, Ernesto is situated approximately 140 miles northeast of Bermuda.
Ernesto is traveling 8 mph toward the northeast.
The island of Bermuda is still under a tropical storm warning.
Ernesto made landfall on the western side of the island at 4:30 AM Saturday.
Rainfall totals are expected to be between 6 to 9 inches on Bermuda. This rainfall will likely result in considerable life-threatening flash flooding on the island.
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