…assigned by FEMA to support New York response efforts after 2012's Hurricane Sandy. The ships served a total of 74,540 meals and provided 38,291 berthing nights for volunteer agencies and first responders who traveled to New York …
…days ahead. But this island suffered through the horror days of Hurricane Hugo and came out brighter and better, and these tribulations that we are experiencing as a territory, we will get to a better sun, but we must remain focus…
…who were scheduled for lab work on Oct. 14 that was cancelled due to Hurricane Gonzalo, the new appointment date is Thursday, October 16 at the St. Thomas CBOC. For more information, call the clinic at 774-6674 or the Office of Ve…
…Airlines has confirmed service interruptions due to Monday night's Hurricane Gonzalo, stating that "further delays and/or cancellations may occur depending on local conditions." Airline officials are advising travelers to visit ww…
…Gonzalo bears down on the Territory and is expected to turn into a hurricane on Monday night, the Department of Public Works has issued a list of problematic areas on St. Croix and St. Thomas that residents should avoid traveling.…
…We're dual agency, which means we respond to all hazards to include hurricanes, tsunamis...typically any hazard that you may have. We also do the 911 call center." Martin said thy performed a fingerprinting activity with the child…
…the senator "for many, many years." He continued, "I remember when [hurricane] Marilyn came, she went about the neighborhoods and she brought us food in the evenings, and I respect her for that." The man later revealed his family'…
…he learned through the devastation some U.S. cities experienced from Hurricane Sandy. "This type of plan assures that all government agencies remain capable of continuing the minimum essential functions across a wide range of pote…
…were almost completely wiped out by "the passage of successive hurricanes," items such as sour sop, guava, mango and carambola fruit are again thriving. The Ambassador also said she believes "Kittians and Nevisians are among the m…
…clear enough. The closing of the HOVENSA refinery on St. Croix was Hurricane Hugo reincarnated. The company had been losing money for three years as a perfect storm of conditions came together, forcing the owners to make the hard …
…start changing around 8 p.m. tonight. Felix also revealed that a Hurricane Hunter aircraft was scheduled to fly into the storm tonight to determine if it had already turned into a tropical depression. As for the weather, Castro sa…
…discontinued as of 5:00 pm that day, as confirmed by the National Hurricane Center. By 6:00 pm, ports that were closed throughout Saturday had been given clearance to reopen, and the first ferry from St. Thomas to St. John was sch…
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