Following a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) hurricane hunter aircraft's investigation of Isaac today, the National Hurricane Center (N.H.C.) has moved the storm's projected path closer to the USVI. Before th…
…can fall victim to the strong waves and rip currents caused by hurricanes. Swimmers should stay clear of beaches until local lifeguards and law enforcement officials say the water is safe. Be prepared. Area residents should be pre…
…miles per hour to 60 miles per hour winds, according to the National Hurricane Center's (N.H.C.) 5:00 a.m. advisory. A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) hurricane hunter aircraft is scheduled to investigate Is…
…stand at 20 percent. September 6 marks the 1-year anniversary of Hurricane Irma's landfall in the USVI, affecting mostly the St. Thomas-St. John District. Hurricane Maria struck the USVI on September 19, damaging mostly St. Croix.…
…in 2015, continues to move forward and the devastation caused by Hurricanes Irma and Hurricane Maria has focused greater attention on local efforts to reduce the risks associated with the world’s changing weather patterns, Governm…
…be a part of the family’s philanthropic efforts in the aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria. The investment will be among the most significant gifts the university has received in recent years, according to the release. The Ande…
…territory next month to commemorate the one-year anniversaries of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, which struck the islands last September, Government House has announced. The first praise and thanksgiving service will be held on St. Th…
…exams only to do it all over the following day. After the passage of hurricanes Irma and Maria, Ms. was worried that she would not be able to complete her courses on time. For Ms. James, there were a lot of mixed emotions in her m…
…“We are very happy to make these donations in the aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria to non-profits that have played such vital roles in the rebuilding efforts of the Virgin Islands,” said Judy Munzig, chairman of the Foundati…
…which include over 120 properties, were struck by two Category 5 hurricanes in September 2017. Aviation V.I.P.A. said its contractor, Lemartec, Inc., has completed 70 percent of the Cyril E. King Airport (CEKA) terminal roof repla…
…to contribute to the type of problem-solving needed in the face of hurricanes and other severe conditions.” Michael Williams, a current student in the program, said, “Thanks to UVI’s world-class faculty who care about their studen…
…streamlined and accommodating than was the process in 1995, post hurricane Marilyn. This begs the question, why, particularly given the learning experience of Katrina in 2008. Is SBA truly motivated to provide relief to small busi…
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