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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.
Gov't offices close from 1:00pm July 29, 2020 as weather system approaches
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the Territory placed on Tropical Storm Warning as a disturbance approaches the Virgin Islands (VI), Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has announced that public offices will close from 1:00pm tomorrow, July 29, 2020.
UPDATE: Flooding reported across Tortola
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With an active tropical wave producing periodic heavy showers across the area, there have been reports of flooding of several areas on Tortola, Virgin Islands today, October 15, 2017.
More bad weather expected today into the weekend
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Based on the forecasts from the Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) announced that there is the strong possibility that the Virgin Islands will experience rainfall and thunderstorms, beginning form today Wednesday August 16, 2017, extending into the weekend.
‘Crazy white man’ causing disturbance at Fort Burt Marina
FORT BURT MARINA, Tortola, VI – A ‘white’ man believed to be of an unsound mind has been causing much disturbance in the Fort Burt area up to post time this afternoon.