Chrystall Kanyuck-Abel
author archivesWATCH: Tsunami Safety Advice
We can't know when the next tsunami will occur, but we can take steps now to #BeReady. Watch the video...
Regional Earthquake And Tsunami Exercise Returns March 10
Acting Director for the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) Jasen Penn is encouraging residents of the Virgin Islands to be...
Frequency Testing on 88.7FM
With the authorization of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission, the Department of Disaster Management is testing 88.7FM so that in the...
Regional Earthquake and Tsunami Exercise 15 Days Away
BVI business, families, and organisations are encouraged to test their emergency plans as part of the Caribe Wave exercise taking...
February System Test Set for Friday the 25th
The Department of Disaster Management will test the National Early Warning and Multi-hazard Alert System on Friday, February 25. The...
February Shelter Manager Training
Training for volunteer shelter managers is coming up February 22-24. If you've registered to become a shelter manager already, we'll...
Tsunami Safety Sheet Available for Download
Virgin Islands residents are encouraged to download a printer-friendly, 2-page tsunami safety guide. Residents are further encouraged to join the...
DDM REPRESENTS THE BVI AT STORM EXPO
DDM Community Relations Officer Cecil Jeffrey and Technical Planning Officer Nehassie Chalwell were on the ground at the Storm Expo...
Register for Caribe Wave 22
All business, families, and organisations are encouraged to test their emergency plans as part of the Caribe Wave exercise taking...
Beach Safety Advisory for February 3
A reminder that high surf and rip currents are expected today, so use caution on all north facing beaches. In...