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Tropical storm Nadine in the Atlantic, strengthening expected
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Department of Disaster Management has been monitoring Tropical Storm Nadine located in the North East Atlantic.
UPDATE: Tropical disturbance 42 in the eastern Atlantic
DDM Forecast
Disturbance 42 is along 27W in the eastern Atlantic or approximately 400 miles west south-west of the Cape Verde Islands. It is moving west at about 15 mph.
4.2Mb Magnitude Earthquake felt in the Virgin Islands
By The Department of Disaster Management
Thursday August 2012 - Preliminary Information according to the Puerto Rico Seismic Network an earthquake measuring a magnitude of 4.2Mb on the Richter scale was felt throughout the Virgin Islands at approximately 1.42pm this afternoon. The report indicated that the epicenter was located near 18.5N and 64.5 West or 10 miles NW of the Valley, Virgin Gorda or 8 miles NNE of East End, Long Look at a depth of at a depth of 23.6 miles.
Unstable weather affecting VI, heavy showers possible
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Unstable weather conditions is currently affecting the Virgin Islands with the possibility of heavy showers during today Friday November 4, 2011 into tonight.