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Bermuda braces for Fiona as Biden pledges support for Puerto Rico

A man boards up a store in Hamilton, Bermuda, as Hurricane Fiona approaches on September 22 [Sebastien Vuagnat/AFP]

Residents of Bermuda have boarded up their windows and stocked up on supplies as Hurricane Fiona moves closer to the territory after leaving a trail of destruction across the Caribbean over the past several days.

As of Thursday afternoon, Fiona had maximum sustained winds of 125km per hour (78 miles per hour) and was about 555km (345 miles) west-southwest of Bermuda, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami said.

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