Year: 2015
RESIDENTS FEELING THE EFFECTS OF DROUGHT CONDITIONS
The Virgin Islands continue to experience drought conditions with a significant reduction in rainfall recorded throughout the Territory.
EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 4.36 HAS OCCURRED
At 10:34 PM an earthquake measuring 4.36 on the Richter Scale, located Latitude: 17.96 Longitude: 65.36 at a depth of...
TESTING OF THE EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM
The Department of Disaster Management is informing the public that the National Siren System and National Emergency Broadcast System will...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE FORMS…..INVEST 95L STRENGTHENS
Invest 93L has been upgraded to Tropical Depression Nine while Invest 95L is showing signs of strengthening.
TERRITORIAL SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM ON THE PATH TO ACCREDITATION
Members of the Territorial Search and Rescue Team (TSART) participated in the Incident Command Systems Training programme organised through the...
TWO AREAS OF DISTURBED WEATHER IN THE ATLANTIC
Two areas of disturbed weather in the Atlantic
A TROPICAL WAVE APPROACHING THE TERRITORY
A tropical wave will cause unsettled weather across the area over the next 24 hours.
UNSTABLE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR THE BVI
The remnants of Tropical Storm Grace are causing unstable weather across the area. As a result, up to 25 mm...
District Officers Attend Emergency Communications Training
District officers from the Sister Islands are participating in a one day course at the Department of Disaster Management aimed...
REMNANTS OF GRACE APPROACHING THE TERRITORY
A tropical wave, the remnants of tropical storm Grace is approaching the Islands. It will generate cloudiness and showers over...