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Driver escapes unhurt as vehicle plunges into sea @ Cox Heath
COX HEATH, Tortola, VI- The driver of a vehicle was lucky to escape unhurt when his automobile plunged into the sea at Cox Heath, Tortola last evening, Sunday, February 25, 2024.
High surf advisory in effect for VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands (VI) Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has indicated that a high surf advisory is in effect for the territory today, Saturday, November 25, 2023, however, it remains unclear how long the advisory will last.
Venezuelans nabbed near USVI sentenced for conspiracy to possess cocaine
VI CONSORTIUM
ST. CROIX, USVI - United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced today that Francisco Rodriguez-Infante, age 28, and Johnny Rodriguez-Rodriguez, age 30, two of eleven Venezuelan nationals apprehended at sea off the coast of St. Croix, were sentenced on Thursday to 41 months imprisonment followed by 2 years supervised release.
Car plunges into sea @ Pockwood Pond
POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- It was sometime after 12:00am on Sunday morning, October 9, 2022, that a car reportedly ran off the road and into the sea at Pockwood Pond on the main island of Tortola.
Moderate chance of showers across VI today, Feb 12, 2022 – DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands Department of Disaster Management (DDM) is reporting that High pressure is producing a moderate to fresh breeze over the region, and moisture travelling along this wind flow could result in at most, a moderate chance of showers for the islands.
Small craft advisory in effect for VI – DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands Department of Disaster Management is reporting that a small craft advisory is in effect for the Virgin Islands for today, December 4, 2021.
Car plunges into sea @ Pockwood Pond
POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- It is unclear whether the inclement weather from Tropical Storm Grace had anything to do with it; however, a car ended up in the sea at Pockwood Pond, Tortola, yesterday afternoon, August 15, 2021.
Small craft advisory in effect for East End Tortola
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands Department of Disaster Management (DDM) says a small craft advisory remains in effect for the eastern side of the Virgin Islands (VI) today, Saturday, July 10, 2021.
UPDATE: Pockwood Pond accident victim left scene to seek help - ICR
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A director of International Car Rental (ICR) has allayed fears and speculations surrounding the driver of one of their vehicles found abandoned at the seashore at Pockwood Pond on August 19, 2013.