Despite the presence of a westward moving tropical wave over the region, a lack of significant moisture will continue to restrict significant shower activity. There is just a moderate chance…
The Department of Disaster Management is informing the public that the National Early Warning and Multi Hazard Alert System, which includes the territory’s emergency sirens, will be tested Friday, June…
The Department of Disaster Management and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture seek to build on the SMART School initiative by commissioning the services of a…
The 11th Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management, which will be presented by Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency and its partners, takes place Dec. 2-6 in Sint Maartin. The theme…
All members of the public should familiarize themselves with locations of Emergency Shelters around the territory.
The BVI DDM is seeking feedback on how to improve communication with the public. Let us know how we’re doing and how we can do better by participating in our…
The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture (MoECYAFA) are seeking the services of a consultant to develop Targeted Multi-Modal Communication…
On the 16th June 2019, 3:27 pm, the Puerto Rico Seismic Network, recorded an earthquake measuring a magnitude of 3.47 The epicenter was located at latitude 18.99 north, longitude 67.30…
Students aged 12-17 have the opportunity to learn the basics of how to respond to various emergencies during a three-day Teen Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training. The CERT Trainings…
A high pressure system in our area will generate a light to moderate wind flow across the area. Meanwhile a trough in the vicinity has been creating some weak instability…
The Department of Disaster Management is a government department which operates under the legal authority of the Deputy Governor’s Office.
