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Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean, made landfall in the Caribbean at 2:00 a.m. Eastern on Wednesday, with the storm's eye passing over Barbuda with gusts of up to 155 miles per hou…
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Irma has intensified into hurricane strength packing sustained winds of near 100 miles per hour, according to the National Hurricane Center. Forecasters are predicting the tropical cyclone may become a major hurricane by tonight. …
Hurricane Season
…State forecasts 13 named storms and a 35 percent Caribbean major hurricane landfall risk, reminding Virgin Islanders that even one storm can define a season.
Hurricane Season
…is encouraging the public to prepare now for the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season. The season is heading into its peak, from August to October, when the frequency of storms is expected to increase. The Virgin Islands Territorial Eme…
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The National Hurricane Center said in its 5:00 a.m. advisory on Tuesday that a tropical wave is forecast to emerge over the far eastern tropical Atlantic between Africa and the Cabo Verde Islands in a few days. The system, whose t…
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The National Hurricane Center in its 2:00 p.m. forecast upgraded Dorian to a Category 1 hurricane, and the storm battered both the U.S. and British Virgin Islands as it slowly moved over neighboring Puerto Rico. The storm is resil…
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Both Isaac and Helene are now hurricanes, according to the National Hurricane Center (N.H.C.). Isaac is headed directly towards the Leeward islands, while the N.H.C. is expecting Hurricane Helene to shift north beginning Wednesday…
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The 2018 Atlantic hurricane season has officially begun, and the territory’s residents are being advised to start getting ready immediately. According to a May 24 news release from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrati…
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As the start of the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season looms, the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority said on Saturday that it's fine tuning its disaster preparedness plan in the event the territory is impacted by a storm system …
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…Croix residents, terrified after their homes had been compromised by Hurricane Maria's winds and the torrential rainfall that accompanied the storm, shared their experiences live on Facebook, all while calling for help. Some roofs…
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…the U.S. Virgin Islands to assist in disaster response efforts after Hurricane Irma, U.S. D.O.L. announced Thursday. These grants were first announced on Tuesday. The amount of total funding announced Thursday may increase as the …
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…on Friday relative to the potential impact to the territory by Hurricane Irma, a storm with the force to exact immense damage to those in its path. Mr. Mapp said while he did not believe that the territory was in any danger of bei…
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