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September 20th, 2022
Retaining wall collapses @ Manuel Reef

MANUEL REEF, Tortola, VI- Following heavy rains from the passage of Tropical Storm Fiona-now a hurricane- at the weekend, a retaining wall collapsed at Manuel Reef.

September 5th, 2022
Retaining wall collapses @ Brady Ghut

BRADY GHUT, Tortola, VI- Rainfall from the passage of Tropical Storm Earl over the weekend reportedly caused a retaining wall to collapse at a private residence at Brady Ghut, on the eastern end of Tortola.

October 14th, 2021
Car crushed as retaining wall collapses in Huntums Ghut

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI- During heavy and persistent showers last night, a retaining wall came crashing down in Huntums Ghut, crushing a car that was parked alongside it.

September 13th, 2020
Section of retaining wall collapses @ Cane Garden Bay

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- A section of a road in Cane Garden Bay, just past the bridge leading to Ballast Bay, has been partially blocked due to a retaining wall collapsing due to soil erosion.

April 16th, 2019
Pick up truck flips near Manuel Reef

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- A pick up truck ended up on its side while traversing the road in the area of Manuel Reef, Sea Cows Bay, on the main island of Tortola sometime this afternoon, Tuesday April 16, 2019.

March 22nd, 2018
Pickup truck topples as brakes allegedly fail @ Baughers Bay

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- It was just a small wall that reportedly prevented a pickup truck from toppling further downhill in a lone vehicle accident at Baughers Bay, Tortola this morning, March 22, 2018.

November 25th, 2016
Retaining wall collapses in Hannah’s Estate; Kills dog

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- During the heavy rains on Wednesday, November 23, 2016, a retaining wall came crashing down at a residence in Hannah’s Estate, killing a dog.

March 14th, 2013
Major catastrophe predicted for Hannah’s Estate road

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Sometimes when it matters the most, those responsible to be alerted to the need of a proactive move to avert a major incident, or even worse, a catastrophe, can never be reached. The very persons turn back to say “Why didn’t someone just call” or something to that effect.

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