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Sports
…a swimmer when my mom passed, when my island was hit by a Category 5 hurricane (Hurricane Hugo) and my competition side of my swimming was taken away. My fellow classmates at Saint Dunstans, my sister's husband Ricky, were there t…
Education
…She remembers visiting the mangroves in Coral Bay after the 2017 hurricanes and being struck by the damage. “I just cried,” she recalls. For Peltier, the hurricanes, which hit both the Virgin Islands and her native Dominica, were …
Business
…solar farm that experienced significant damage during the 2017 hurricane season. BMR agreed to acquire the site in 2019 and closed on that purchase in the summer of 2020. The new facility incorporates several design and constructi…
Disaster Recovery
…concrete and replaces the modular trailer that was destroyed by Hurricane Irma in 2017. The sturdier facility should help St. John resume critical marine operations faster in the event of another storm. The facility's importance w…
Education
…damage to facilities is not assessed as part of the territory's 2017 hurricane recovery allocation of funds for resilient rebuild. Senator Janelle Sarauw asked whether Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett could be sought for guida…
Disaster Recovery
…for the year, which include completing all site inspections for Hurricane Maria and the earthquakes projects, as well as ensuring the majority of projects are obligated. “These meetings are essential for the work on the island and…
Disaster Recovery
…High Rise and Donoe public housing that were irreparably damaged by Hurricanes Marilyn, Irma and Maria. Eighty-four families, many that were displaced because of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, will have access to the new units when th…
Coronavirus
…activity, fearing for their safety. We Dodged the Hyperactive 2020 Hurricane Season According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the extremely active 2020 Atlantic hurricane season came with a record-breaking …
Disaster Recovery
…recovery work. In 2017, the U.S. Virgin Islands was devastated by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, leaving all three islands badly damaged. Subsequently, the federal government poured money into the territory for immediate and longterm …
Coronavirus
…out that the $5 billion in FEMA funding available to the USVI from Hurricanes Irma and Maria, at a 10% local match, and the COVID-19 relief, with a 25% match, would require the territory to provide $500 million in local matching f…
Media
…defenses. It’s endured over a half-century of disasters, including hurricanes and earthquakes. Repairs from Hurricane Maria, which devastated Puerto Rico in 2017, were still underway when the first cable snapped. Some new cables a…
Community Center
…2020. Due to the risks surrounding Covid-19 and the annual threat of hurricanes, in June St. Croix Foundation said it relaunched its CARE Fund as a permanent fund to support immediate and long term needs relating to mitigating ris…
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