…firms, he pointed out that the territory had not seen a major Hurricane since Marilyn; which struck the territory, especially St. Thomas, extremely hard in 1995, and so prices needed to be lowered. "In May 2015, I asked all proper…
Hurricane Danny today reached what is expected to be its peak intensity — Category 3 on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale — with top winds of 115 miles per hour, according to a press release VITEMA issued this evening. At 5 …
Hurricane Danny has seen a slight increase in strength as a Category I hurricane and continues its trek west northwest toward the Lesser Antilles, according to a press release VITEMA issued this morning. The system is approximatel…
…the agency’s current position, with officials reporting progress on hurricane recovery work and national recognition for a top-performing housing program, while also confronting a growing tenant debt burden that commissioners said…
NHC and European model guidance indicate Erin will become a hurricane later today and a major hurricane this weekend; while its core is expected to pass north of the Leeward Islands, swells, showers and gusty winds are likely for …
The National Hurricane Center at 2:00 a.m. Friday reported that the Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunters are currently investigating Tropical Storm Tammy, which is moving closer to the Lesser Antilles. Residents and visitors of the…
The National Hurricane Center early Thursday morning issued updated advisories on Tropical Storm Bret, now characterized by stronger winds and lower pressure than previously estimated. A Hurricane Watch has also been triggered for…
…treatment in temporary trailers at the hospital built after Hurricane Maria battered the medical facility. Though those trailers have served the patients and the hospital well, the concern is that a natural disaster such as a hurr…
…treatment in temporary trailers at the hospital built after Hurricane Maria battered the medical facility. Though those trailers have served the patients and the hospital well, the concern is that a natural disaster such as a hurr…
…Information Officer Glen Dratte said the person who died during Hurricane Dorian in St. John was an 82-year-old woman who had a variety of health challenges. Original Story: Dorian took a hard turn from its projected path Wednesda…
…inches in most areas on Wednesday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center's 5:00 a.m. advisory. A tropical storm warning is in effect for Puerto Rico, and Dorian is expected to impact the south portion of the island co…
…town hall meetings to help empower communities in preparation of hurricane season, Airbnb has announced. More than two hundred attendees throughout the islands benefitted from the information shared at the meetings, including chec…
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