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Man reportedly drowns @ JVD
LITTLE HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – Information reaching this news site from our Team of Reporters on Jost Van Dyke is that well known resident, Daniel 'Not Nice' Richards, reportedly drowned in waters off Little Harbour this evening, June 14, 2015.
Tourist drowns near Devil's Bay
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A tourist reportedly encountered difficulties and drowned while snorkelling near Devil's Bay, Virgin Gorda sometime after noon yesterday, June 10, 2015.
UPDATE: Tourist injured by propeller of dingy engine
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Following further investigations by Coordinator of Virgin Islands Search and Rescue (VISAR) Mr John P. Aspinall, it was discovered that the female tourist rushed to Peebles Hospital from Cooper Island last evening March 22, 2015 did not fall off a dock there but rather from a dingy.
Yacht runs aground off Oil Nut Bay
OIL NUT BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Three German passengers on a privately owned yacht had to abandon their vessel for the night after it ran aground just off Oil Nut Bay, Virgin Gorda on Friday March 20, 2015.
2 believed drowned over weekend
NORMAN ISLAND, VI – Two persons lost their lives over the weekend and both are believed to have drowned, according to reports.
Time to Swim for a good cause!
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI - Swim the Sound is a competitive swim taking place in North Sound, Virgin Gorda next Sunday, June 1, 2014, starting at Saba Rock and finishing on the beach at the Leverick Bay Resort for a good cause.
Six escape injury in Beef Island boat incident
BEEF ISLAND, VI – Post time - 10:20AM Six persons reportedly escaped injuries when their boat ran aground at a reef near the Beef Island bridge last evening, November 1, 2013.
Ruscheinski, Berry & Miller among top finishers @ Swim the Sound
LEVERICK BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI- What was clearly the biggest Swim the Sound/Sup the Sound event ever by Virgin Islands Search and Rescue (VISAR), nearly a hundred persons participated on Sunday June 2, 2013.
Boat reportedly ran aground at Fat Hogs Bay
HODGE’S CREEK, Tortola, VI- A powerboat returning from the Leverick Bay Poker Run reportedly ran aground in the Fat Hogs Bay area last evening May, 27, 2013.
VISAR filling gap where Gov’t. is failing – R. T. O'Neal
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Leader of the Opposition and Ninth District Representative Hon. Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE said Virgin Islands Search and Rescue (VISAR) is owed a debt of gratitude for its voluntary work, which fills a vital gap where Government is failing.
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