…has been working around the damages its facilities sustained during Hurricanes Irma and Maria to provide services to the community. The services range from mental health to family planning. Find them below. Mental Health St. Croix…
…The leadership change follows damage the hospital sustained by Hurricane Maria, and comes as it faces an urgent need of funds for repairs and operations. On the hospital's grounds, Department of Defense personnel, through the Fede…
…the first to return to St. Thomas following back-to-back Category 5 hurricanes that impacted the territory last month. The news follows last week's visit by Royal Caribbean executives to meet with the territory's public and privat…
…of Representatives passed a $36.5 billion relief bill that provides hurricane and wildlife funding. The bill now goes to the US Senate for consideration. The new measure authorizes $4.9 billion in loans to Puerto Rico and the Virg…
…campaigns to major concerts -- over the years. A few days after Hurricane Maria battered St. Croix, we decided to visit the popular beach to assess the storm's impact. Watch. View the original embedded media
…throughout the U.S. Virgin Islands, according to the National Hurricane Center (N.H.C.). According to N.H.C., the system, currently a broad trough of low pressure, as of 2:00 a.m. today was centered over the Virgin Islands and the…
…clean up fallen lines, poles, transformers and other utility-owned hurricane debris. The crews are assigned in each district. On St. Croix Friday, line crews continued to work on a double circuit from the Richmond power plant alon…
…poles, equipment and hardware that were toppled during the two hurricanes. Additionally, copper thieves are toppling transformers which is an environmental hazard. Residents are asked to refrain from cutting damaged or toppled pol…
…Islands’ infrastructure after last month’s devastating Category 5 hurricanes is estimated at $5.5 billion dollars, Governor Kenneth Mapp said Thursday. According to Government House, in a letter forwarded to congressional leaders,…
…The building was also breached due to severe damage caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, including water infiltration throughout the facility. The lack of power at the D.O.H. complex compounded internal infrastructural issues and …
…as we have many other roads, including those newly damaged by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, to repair.” All contracts went through a formal bid process with the Department of Property & Procurement and were reviewed by the Solicitor …
…transformers, poles, equipment and hardware that were toppled during Hurricanes Irma and Maria. Additionally, copper thieves are toppling transformers which is an environmental hazard. WAPA is reminding the public that copper thef…
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