…and survey some of EPA’s on-the-ground efforts in response to Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the EPA made known via release Sunday. Mr. Lopez’s focus will be seeing firsthand the devastating aftermath of the hurricanes, EPA’s work to …
ST. THOMAS -- The unprecedented ravaging Hurricanes Irma and Maria motivated people from far and near to mobilize and engage in tremendous humanitarian relief efforts. Whether having visited the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) and now …
…and its federal partners, that will determine the true cost of Hurricanes Irma and Maria. Puerto Rico's Hurricane Maria-related damage, according to Moody's Analytics, is $95 billion. The White House is crafting a $29 billion disa…
…U.S. Virgin Islands $6.3 million in grants following the passage of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the agency made known in its Friday release on its initiatives in the territory and Puerto Rico. The grants will be used to implement a…
…and local communities to protect the life and safety of those in hurricane-impacted areas. The following are important safety tips if you are in an area that has been affected by Hurricane Irma and/or Hurricane Maria: Listen to lo…
…Authority issued an update late Thursday following the passage of Hurricane Maria. Find it below. WAPA’s power plants at Estate Richmond, St. Croix and Krum Bay, St. Thomas fared relatively well during the passage of Hurricane Mar…
…conference at Government House today, Governor Kenneth Mapp said Hurricane Maria's projected impact on the territory, particularly St. Croix, had become more dire. Mr. Mapp urged everyone who could, to take shelter. Maria is expec…
In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, Lieutenant Governor Osbert Potter announced on Tuesday that the Division of Banking, Insurance and Financial Regulation will be offering consumer assistance for insurance matters. The service ap…
AT&T said on Monday that it's ready for Hurricane Irma with response equipment and personnel on standby. The storm, now a 150 mile-per-hour category 4 hurricane, is expected to impact the USVI late Tuesday and into Wednesday morni…
As Hurricane Irma tracked closer to the Caribbean region on Saturday, Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority Executive Director Julio A. Rhymer, Sr. said the public utility is in good shape in terms of the preparations of its powe…
…State University now expects a total of 15 named storms and eight hurricanes in the Atlantic basin this year. Three of the eight hurricanes are forecast to be Category 3 or stronger on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Thre…
…for mariners wishing to register their vessel for mooring in Hurricane Hole during the 2016 hurricane season are now available, a press release issued by the National Park Service (N.P.S.) on Friday makes known. Vessel owners who …
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