Month: August 2019
TROPICAL STORM DORIAN HEADING FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Residents of the British Virgin Islands should continue to monitor Tropical Storm Dorian as the system progresses further west. Be...
TROPICAL STORM DORIAN FORMS
24th August 2019 at 5:00 PM – Tropical Depression Five has been upgraded to Tropical Storm Dorian. Persons living in...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIVE FORMS EAST OF THE LESSER ANTILLES
24th August 2019 at 11:00 AM – The National Hurricane Centre has upgraded the disturbance/Invest 99L to a tropical depression....
DISTURANCE/INVEST 99L..CHANCE OF DEVELOPMENT INCREASED TO 80 PERCENT
24th August 2019 at 8:00 AM - Tropical disturbance/Invest 99L has shown a slight increase in organization as the system...
DISTURBANCE MOVES CLOSER TO THE LESSER ANTILLES..POSSIBLE IMPACT AROUND TUESDAY
24th August 2019 at 5:00 AM - A tropical disturbance/Invest 99L was located about 850 miles ESE of Barbados. It...
MAGNITUDE 4.10 EARTHQUAKE FELT IN THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
On the 23rd August 2019 at 5:33 pm, the Puerto Rico Seismic Network, recorded an earthquake measuring a magnitude of...
TROPICAL WAVE IN THE EASTERN ATLANTIC SHOWING SIGNS OF DEVELOPMENT
23rd August 2019 – At 2:00 PM the National Hurricane Centre began tracking a tropical wave approximately 1300 miles East...
CDEMA Seeks Procurement Specialist
The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) seeks a procurement specialist. Experienced project managers and those with procurement expertise are...
High Chance of Showers Friday Morning
August 9, 2019 -- Some moisture and instability associated with the northern end of a tropical wave will maintain a...
Updated 2019 Emergency Shelter List
As of August, 2019, the BVI Emergency Shelter List has been updated. All residents and visitors should familiarise themselves with...