Emergency Updates
categoryPublic Invited To Join 2023 Caribe Wave Exercise
The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) encourages residents of the Virgin Islands to join the annual earthquake and tsunami exercise...
Shock Responsive Social Systems Workshop To Begin Tomorrow
The Ministry of Health and Social Development will be hosting a training programme for public officials on Shock Responsive Social...
HIGH SURF ADVISORY
Residents are reminded that as of 8:15am on February 9th, there is a high surf advisory in effect. Please use...
Volunteer to help the BVI #BeReady
Did you know that you can sign up to be an official volunteer in case of emergencies or disasters? Simply...
Regional Launch of the Early Warnings for All Initiative (EW4ALL) for the Caribbean
The United Nations office for Disaster Risk Reduction will join the Caribbean Disaster and Emergency Management Agency for a regional...
VI ATTAINS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RE-ACCREDITATION
The Virgin Islands has earned re-accreditation from the Emergency Management Accreditation Programme (EMAP) due to its continued adherence to a...
Virgin Islands Soils Study Continues
Lots of activity with our VI soils study this week: We had a soil chemistry recap from Dr. Fay Couceiro,...
ECO SHARES VI EXPERIENCE WITH REGIONAL COLLEAGUES
Emergency Communications Officer Jacob Adolphus is at Hydromet Caribbean in Jamaica this week. In addition to meeting with colleagues from...
SYSTEM TEST SET FOR OCTOBER 28
The Department of Disaster Management will test the National Early Warning and Multi-hazard Alert System on Friday, October 28. The...