The Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Service personnel have contained the fire at Cox Heath to a specific area to prevent spreading. Persons are urged to exercise extreme caution…
May 2018
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A Statement By Acting Governor, David D. Archer Jr. Update On Cox Heath Fire Thursday 10th May, 2018
by Sheniahby SheniahToday we convened a meeting of the National Emergency Operations Centre in response to the fire incident at Cox Heath. I met with local emergency response officials as well as…
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10th May 2018 – Synopsis: Weak instability and marginal moisture associated with a very weak low level trough could generate some unsettled weather across the islands. Weather tonight: Partly cloudy with a…
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Activation of the National Emergency Operations Centre
by Sheniahby SheniahThursday 10th May, 2018 – The Department of Disaster Management is advising the BVI community that His Excellency the Governor, on the advice of Director Disaster Management and in consultation…
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9th May 2018 – Synopsis: A moderate to fresh trade wind flow generated by a relatively strong high pressure ridge will continue to produce rough seas as well as transport shallow…
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Synopsis: Sinking air, due to converging winds aloft, will continue to inhibit shower activity. However, weak instability, from fresh low level winds will continue to take place. The fresh winds will…
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7th May 2018 – Synopsis: A moderate to fresh trade wind flow could transport shallow pockets of moisture across the area resulting in odd showers however, the Atlantic high pressure system…
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6th May 2018 – Synopsis: Atlantic high pressure and fairly tight pressure gradient will continue to produce moderate to fresh winds across the area. Also, some low level patches of clouds…
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UNSTABLE WEATHER STILL EXPECTED LATER THIS WEEK
by Jasenby Jasen2nd May 2018 – A low-level trough system is forecast to begin affecting the territory from Thursday. The moist wind flow in combination with this system will result in a…