…6:00 p.m. tonight. The curfew remains in effect on St. Thomas. With Hurricane Irma unleashing most of its damage on the St. Thomas-St. John District in the U.S.V.I., the Mapp administration has moved to redirect the territory's fi…
In anticipation of the approaching hurricane, the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority advised the public that its self-service payment kiosks at Petrus Plaza on St. Thomas will close to the public at 12 noon on Tuesday, Septe…
…possibility of sustained gale force winds greater than 39 mph from Hurricane Irma that may arrive within 48 hours. The Coast Guard strongly cautioned the maritime community to remain vigilant and take the necessary precautions as …
…people of Haiti and parts of The Bahamas which were hardest hit by Hurricane Mathew this month, a press release the association issued on Thursday has made known. "Our neighbors in Haiti and The Bahamas have borne the brunt of thi…
…Antilles is moving westward at 20 to 25 miles per hour. The National Hurricane Center has given Invest 97 L a low chance, 30 percent, of forming in the next five days. Shower activity associated with a second tropical wave and a l…
…low pressure off the Cape Verde Islands designated by the National Hurricane Center as Invest 96 L, according to a press release the government agency issued this morning. According to the National Hurricane Center’s 8 a.m. Specia…
…End, St. John that needs reconstruction after its destruction during Hurricane Marilyn Sion Farm Great House, St. Croix Bonne Esperance Great House on St. Croix which needs reconstruction after its destruction during Hurricane Hug…
…outside the EDC requirement. Commissioners also asked about hurricane preparedness and the physical vulnerability of Red Hook Harbor. Franklin said IGY has extensive hurricane protocols and actively monitors storm systems. He said…
…property owners seeking energy efficiency, renewable energy, and hurricane resilience upgrades, but tax and energy officials warned the bill could create lien, billing, and borrowing problems.
As the territory approaches the 2026 hurricane season and continues to grapple with intermittent power outages, the Virgin Islands Energy Office says it is preparing a new program aimed at residents whose health and safety depend …
…projects have already been completed. The work included clearing hurricane damage, repairing shutters, doors, and windows, and rebuilding galleries. According to Ms. Marchena-Kean, some of the owners of the restored properties had…
…hailed the new Charlotte Amalie High School campus as a major hurricane recovery milestone, an opportunity to reshape how students learn, and part of a broader effort to rebuild critical infrastructure across the USVI.
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