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October 20th, 2023
Tammy becomes a Category 1 hurricane

MIAMI, Florida, VI- Tammy has become a Category 1 Hurricane and is moving toward the west-northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h), and this general motion is expected to continue through this afternoon, October 20, 2023, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has stated.

November 4th, 2022
VI may experience heavy rainfall & thunderstorms this weekend- DDM

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (VI) may experience heavy rainfall and thunderstorms this weekend, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has informed.

October 26th, 2022
Flooding reported across Tortola

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Heavy rainfall across Tortola today, October 26, 2022, resulted in flooding in several low-lying areas.

September 6th, 2022
Anegada residents affected by flooding

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- Residents of Anegada, particularly in The Settlement, have been dealing with flooded roads and yards due to the weather system affecting the Virgin Islands over the last few days.

October 11th, 2021
Tropical wave could bring heavy rainfall & gusty winds Tuesday- DDM

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A tropical wave in the Atlantic could bring heavy rainfall and strong winds on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has said.

July 29th, 2020
VI airports close due to weather system

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine has been causing the Territory to close for business, as well as forcing the postponement of functions such as graduations.

August 27th, 2019
TS Dorian causes widespread flash flooding in Martinique

SAINT-ESPRIT, Martinique- As Tropical Storm Dorian moves across the Windward Islands, there has been widespread street and flash flooding across the island, according to reports reaching our news desk.

July 13th, 2017
VI hit by heavy rainfall & flooding; Power outage on 3 islands

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It started around 8:30 PM on Wednesday night July 12, 2017 and never let up until about 8:30 AM, today Thursday July 13, 2017.

August 18th, 2015
Long Look residents want damaged road fixed urgently

LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI – Residents and others who commute daily along a stretch of road just above Long Look are becoming concerned that before long a serious accident could result consequent of the road being eroded to a hazardous state following heavy rainfall over the past weekend.

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