Month: March 2011
UNSTABLE WEATHER APPROACHING THE LOCAL AREA
A surface trough located east of the Territory will continue to move west and into our area today.
DDM REPORTS SIMULATION EXERCISE WAS A SUCCESS
– The Department of Disaster Management held a simulation exercise in the territory this week to aid in their continued...
4.1 EARTHQUAKE FELT THROUGHOUT PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
An earthquake measuring a magnitude of 4.1 on the Richter Scale was felt throughout Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands...
DISASTER MANAGEMENT THANKS ALL PARICIPANTS
Wednesday, March 23 – Today the Virgin Islands joined other localities in the Northwest Atlantic as a participant in CARIBE...
TWO EARTHQUAKES FELT IN THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
Two earthquakes were reportedly felt in the Virgin Islands yesterday. The first one which occurred at approximately 9:42 am measured...
DDM DISPELLS RUMORS ON RADIATION CONTAMINATION IN THE VI
The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) is advising the public that the Virgin Islands (VI) are not expected to experience...
8.9 EARTHQUAKE HITS JAPAN TSUNAMI GENERATED
According to the United States Geological Survey, an Earthquake with a magnitude of 8.9 at a depth of 15.2 miles...
GOVERNOR URGES RESIDENTS TO BE EARTHQUAKE READY
His Excellency the Governor Boyd McCleary, CMG, CVO is urging residents of the Virgin Islands (VI) to become earthquake ready...
VI PARTICIPATES IN CDM HIP MID-YEAR REVIEW
Director of the Department of Disaster Management Ms. Sharleen DaBreo and Liaison Officer for Projects in the Premier’s Office Mr....
SATELLITE IMAGES USED IN ADVANCING DISASTER MANAGEMENT
Friday, March 4 - The Virgin Islands, through the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and the Canadian Space Agency...
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