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Weather Updates · Archive
…move westward at 25 to 30 miles per hour. According to the National Hurricane Center, the associated shower activity is poorly organized, and given the fast motion of the system any development should be slow to occur. The system …
VIC News · Archive
…gusty winds to the territory this weekend. According to the National Hurricane Center, as of 8 a.m. today, a tropical wave, designated as Invest 97-L, was located about 1200 miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward at …
VIC News · Archive
…to ensure a safe and expedited restoration of service after a hurricane or other tropical weather system that may impact the territory. Entering into contract with these companies follows an open bidding process that determined th…
Business · Archive
…change catastrophes in the region such as earthquakes tsunamis, hurricanes, etc., the Chamber along with the Lt. Governor and the Director of the Division of Banking and Insurance has requested that the Senate place this among its…
VIC News · Archive
…Storm Erica, which ravaged the island of Dominica with category 4 hurricane strength, and the drought that affected the territory in 2015 as signs that the Caribbean is already being negatively impacted by the changing patterns. M…
Education · Archive
…Before students had returned to school after the destruction of Hurricane Hugo, Ms. Smalls, the kitchen manager at Central High, began planting a fruit and vegetable garden to the north side of the cafeteria. She is particularly p…
Business · Archive
…that costs $1.3 million, for days when the sun don't shine or during hurricane season. An investment of $2 million would go into the park's rooftop photovoltaic development. The assessment says the facility, when redesigned, would…
Health · Archive
…academic career at Harvard University and at Tulane University after Hurricane Katrina. “I fundamentally believe that the UVI School of Medicine is a once in a lifetime opportunity for the territory to train the next generation of…
Education · Archive
…American continent. Other houses were built to mitigate damages from hurricane winds, flood waters, high temperatures and earthquakes. For example, Ayinde Martin used popsicle sticks to build a heavily insulated, compact house to …
Business · Archive
…The governor blamed the diminishing of St. Croix's hotel industry on Hurricane Hugo, a storm that ravaged through the island in 1989. He said that the island lost "roughly half of its dated guestroom inventory that was in place pr…
Sports · Archive
…as a swimmer and only began playing basketball in ninth grade after Hurricane Hugo destroyed the only Olympic-sized pool on his home here, according to Mr. Duncan's official Wikipedia page. He soon became a standout for St. Dunsta…
Health · Archive
…of the island’s sole power generating system. In the aftermath of hurricanes such as Hugo, Marilyn, Georges, Lenny and Omar -- which heavily impacted the territory and caused widespread damages and prolonged power outages -- prote…
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