…VITEMA headquarters on St. Thomas. In preparation for the upcoming hurricane season, which begins on June 1, Mr. Jaschen led the discussion on a number of topics, including communications, pre and post-storm storage, resources ava…
…man who moved from North Carolina to the U.S. Virgin Islands for hurricane recovery work, was shot on Wednesday night during a robbery incident at the Castaway Bar on the East End of St. Croix, located near the Ziggy's Gas Station…
…has announced its grand reopening scheduled for December 17, with hurricane repairs completed and a sparkling new property to show for it, according to a release issued Wednesday. The resort also will be under new management heade…
…will create the territory’s first sustained, community-based, hurricane hazard preparedness program. Through new and strengthened partnerships and the development of a long-term community‐based program, middle- and high-school you…
…to the U.S. Virgin Islands in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center has said in its latest advisory on the system. The rainfall has already started. According to N.H.C.'s 1:00 a.m. report, shower and thunderstorm activi…
…unique to Ms. Franklin. The popular gospel artist will headline the Hurricane Irma and Maria anniversary thanksgiving service on Sunday at the St. Croix Educational Complex. The event, which will also feature Stanley and the Ten S…
…professional career, accomplishments and philanthropic efforts after Hurricanes Irma and Maria hit the territory in September 2017. A resolution to honor William Bohlke, Jr. for his assistance during the storms and his contributio…
Hurricane Maria brought St. Croix to a complete halt on September 19, 2017. Rewatch our videos of the aftermath. View the original embedded media View the original embedded media View the original embedded media View the original …
Videos The Consortium posted following Hurricane Irma's impact on St. Thomas and St. John, were viewed by more than a million people around the world. Watch them again below as part of our one-year anniversary features. View the o…
…lower than the 11 percent Labor officials said it stood at before Hurricanes Irma and Maria, and much lower than the 18 percent it peaked at following the 2017 storms. D.O.L. Director of Labor Statistics, Gary Haylard, told lawmak…
…for FX Bonnes to provide engineering design services for the hurricane-damaged substation. The facility has been off-line since the 2017 hurricanes due to major damage to its switchgear. The project is a storm-related reimbursable…
…the American Public Power Association and WAPA, and will focus on hurricane preparedness and recovery. “This workshop will bring together federal and local agencies, as well as private sector stakeholders to develop specific impro…
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