Year: 2019
Happy GIS Day from the DDM!
Happy GIS Day from the DDM! Learn all about how the department uses GIS by watching this quick video:
Territory Prepares For Mass Rescue Exercise November 13-14
Officials will carry out an exercise to test the Territory’s ability to respond to an event that involves rescuing a...
FINAL – MAGNITUDE 3.9 Md EARTHQUAKE FELT IN THE PR/VI REGION
On the 10th November 2019, around 2:29 pm, at Puerto Rico Seismic Network, recorded an earthquake measuring a magnitude of...
HIGH SURF WARNING ISSUED FOR THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
31st October 2019 - The enormous low-pressure area located over much of the northern North Atlantic, continues to push swells...
HIGH SURF WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
A high surf warning is in effect for the British Virgin Islands. An enormous low-pressure area, consisting of Hurricane Pablo...
MAGNITUDE 3.9 MI EARTHQUAKE FELT IN THE PR/VI REGION
On the 27th October 2019 at 9:48 am, the Puerto Rico Seismic Network, recorded an earthquake measuring a magnitude of...
FINAL – MAGNITUDE 4.3 MI EARTHQUAKE FELT IN THE PR/VI REGION
On the 27th October 2019 at 9:29am, the Puerto Rico Seismic Network, recorded an earthquake measuring a magnitude of 4.3...
FINAL – MAGNITUDE 4.4 MI EARTHQUAKE OCCURS IN THE PR/VI REGION
On the 24TH October 2019 at 8:30 pm, the Puerto Rico Seismic Network, recorded an earthquake measuring a magnitude of...
NATIONAL EARLY WARNING AND MULTI-HAZARD ALERT SYSTEM TEST
The Department of Disaster Management is informing the public that the National Early Warning and Multi-hazard Alert System will be...
LEADERS HIGHLIGHT TERRITORY’S RESILIENCE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
The Virgin Islands joins with other nations around the world this week highlighting ways to protect persons from the impacts...