June 2013

Eleven residents of Jost Van Dyke are now trained to respond to emergencies as they are now certified members of the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) which has been established …

A mid to upper level low to the north of the area with some instability is spreading cloudiness and a few scattered showers across the northeastern Caribbean

Shallow remnant moisture from tropical wave that has moved west of the Leeward Islands will linger in the atmosphere over the Leeward Islands this morning

Emergency responders from the Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Service, Airport Crash Fire Unit and the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force will commence module two of the Water Rescue Training …

Officers of the Virgin Islands (VI) Fire and Rescue Service are participating in a Road Traffic Collision (Vehicle) Extrication training this week which focus on incident management, scene and equipment …

The MOU, signed in the Territory, will promote continued collaboration between the CIMA RF and the Government of the Virgin Islands in disaster risk reduction and recovery from environmental,

A tropical wave is crossing the Lesser Antilles this morning.

The National Disaster Management Council (NDMC) convened its annual meeting yesterday where members received a detailed report on the State of Preparedness of the Territory for the 2013 Hurricane season.

Fifteen persons from the Virgin Gorda community are now certified Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) members