As per the current forecast trajectory, Hurricane Tammy, is tracking well east-northeast of both Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands by Sunday. Though uncertainties remain about Tammy's exact path, there's potential for the sy…
Although Hurricane Lee does not pose a direct risk to the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, its far-reaching effects are expected to deteriorate marine and coastal conditions through at least the middle of this week. The storm …
ST. CROIX -- On the one-year anniversary of Hurricanes Irma and Maria’s devastation in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Governor Kenneth Mapp has praised God for fortifying him, his colleagues and the people of the Virgin Islands for the …
Governor Kenneth Mapp’s Hurricane Recovery and Resilience Task Force is hosting several community meetings in order to inform and engage the public on its efforts, Government House has announced. Government House says space is sti…
…Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) remind hurricane survivors that scam artists could be at work in the U.S. Virgin Islands, targeting survivors of hurricanes Irma and Maria. Here are a few guidelines to prot…
…to Virgin Islanders whose homes were damaged or destroyed during the hurricanes, territorial and federal emergency management officials are offering some sound advice: hire legitimate contractors for your repair or reconstruction …
…debris had not been removed as of Friday. “We have entered the 2017 hurricane season and the probability of direct or indirect impacts from tropical storms and hurricanes are a great threat," Mr. Vialet said. He worried that shoul…
…Sunshine was diverted to St. Thomas due to the forecast track of Hurricane Joaquin,” Joseph B. Boschulte, President and CEO of the West Indian Company, Ltd. said. “The ship was originally scheduled to call on Bermuda; however, Car…
…could be at work in the U.S. Virgin Islands, targeting survivors of hurricanes Irma and Maria who are seeking federal disaster assistance. While disasters always bring out the best in most people, they can bring out the worst in s…
CSU expects Atlantic hurricane activity to be about 60% below the 1991-2020 average, with nine named storms, four hurricanes and one major hurricane. Caribbean major-hurricane landfall odds are 17%, compared with a 47% historical …
…peak, the Atlantic has produced five named storms but no hurricanes in 2026. NHC says overall activity, based on storm strength and duration, is 91% below normal, with no development expected over the next seven days.
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