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Emergency Shelters Identified and Shelf-Stable Foods Procured As USVI Prepares for Hurricane Season
…the Virgin Islands works to prepare billion-dollar bid packages for hurricane recovery projects dating back to 2017, residents are preparing for what forecasters say will be an above-normal 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, with the…
Hurricane Season
Category 2 Hurricane Idalia Targets Florida with Life-Threatening Storm Surge and Winds
Hurricane Idalia has intensified into a Category 2 storm and is set to unleash potentially catastrophic conditions along Florida's Gulf Coast tonight and Wednesday, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). Packing maximum…
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2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Upgraded to Above Average by CSU Researchers
…University researchers are predicting an above-average Atlantic hurricane season for 2023. The updated forecast comes in response to record high sea surface temperatures spanning most of the tropical and subtropical Atlantic, CSU …
Weather Updates
As Heatwave Over 100 Degrees Scorches Islands, Authorities Gear Up for Hurricane Season
…the islands and urged residents to be ready for this year's Atlantic hurricane season. Jaschen reported a heat index of 105 degrees on St. Croix, and says forecasters expect even more sweltering temperatures in the week ahead. "Re…
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National Hurricane Center Monitors Atlantic Disturbance as Season Start Nears
The National Weather Service's National Hurricane Center in Miami has issued a tropical weather outlook related to a tropical disturbance as the June 1 start of hurricane season approaches. Currently, meteorologists have their eye…
Hurricane Season
Fiona Becomes Hurricane Over Puerto Rico, Moving Away From USVI; Bryan Advises Residents to Stay Home; Flash Flood Warning Still in Effect For St. Croix; WAPA Says Propane Supply Back Online
…on Sunday provided an update to the public on the impacts of Hurricane Fiona (a tropical storm at the time), which is moving away from the U.S. Virgin Islands and is now impacting Puerto Rico. The Virgin Islands as of 11:00 a.m. S…
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Early Indicators Point to Another Above-Average Hurricane Season in 2022
This year's hurricane season is pointing toward above-average activity fueled by early indicators that the Atlantic multi-decadal oscillation (AMO) remains in a high positive phase, and signs that El Nino — during which trade wind…
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Watch: Hurricane Elsa Hits Barbados, St. Lucia
Hurricane Elsa formed into a Category 1 hurricane just as it started punishing the Windward Islands with heavy rain and strong winds Friday morning. We have videos showing damage in St. Lucia and Barbados from what has proven to b…
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Peak of 'Extremely Busy' Hurricane Season Begins; NHC Urges Preparedness
The National Hurricane Center over the weekend reminded that the peak of hurricane season — starting mid-August through late October — has begun, with N.H.C. providing an important message to encourage preparedness. "Preparedness …
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National Hurricane Center to Host Webinars About Hurricanes for USVI 4th, 5th and 6th Graders
The National Hurricane Center will be hosting webinars on hurricanes for the territory's 4th, 5th and 6th graders next week Monday and Wednesday, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "These webinars wi…
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Tropical Depression Projected To Become Hurricane Thursday Or Friday As It Moves Near Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico
…-- by Thursday night into Friday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center's 5:00 p.m. advisory. "Although it is too soon to determine if there will be any direct impacts in the islands, interests there should ensure the…