August 2015

The Department of Disaster Management seeks to fill the position of Information and Education Manager. Responsible for developing Public Relations Campaigns, writing press releases, conducting radio interviews, producing television programmes, …

Just three days after Tropical Storm Erika passed the British Virgin Islands, another Tropical Storm has forme

At 2:00 a.m.., the centre of Tropical Storm Erika was estimated near latitude 17.3 degrees north, longitude 66.6 degrees west or about 161miles west south west of the BVI.

At 5:00 a.m., the centre of Tropical Storm Erika was estimated near latitude 17.7 degrees north, longitude 67.7 degrees west or about 222 miles west-southwest of the BVI.

The National Emergency Operations Centre is providing a limited ALL CLEAR for emergency services personnel only.

The official ALL CLEAR has been issued. This means that the weather system continues to move away from the Territory, but residents should exercise caution when traversing roadways as there …

At 800 AM, the centre of Tropical Storm Erika was located near latitude 17.7 North, longitude 68.5 West.

The Antigua/Barbuda Meteorological Service has discontinued the Tropical Storm Warning for the British Virgin Islands. However, a marine warning remains in place for small craft operators and sea bathers.

Residents of the BVI, once again we have been spared significant impact from a tropical weather system, and we are grateful to God.