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Cloudiness with chance for showers across VI today, Jan 1, 2022
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With relatively dry and stable conditions persisting across the Leeward Islands and the Virgin Islands, the territory today January 1, 2022, can expect a low chance for cloudiness and showers over the next twenty-four hours.
Showers expected across VI today due to approaching tropical wave- DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- There is a 50% percent of showers across the Virgin Islands today, August 5, 2021, due to an approaching tropical wave.
DDM says slight chance of showers today in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) Department of Disaster Management is predicting that for today, Saturday, July 31, 2021, a combination of a surface high pressure and Sahara dust, will inhibit cloud growth and keep shower activities at a minimal.
Collapsed wall crushes cars in Havers Estate
HAVERS ESTATE, Tortola, VI - Two vehicles were today October 17, 2020, discovered crushed under the weight of a reinforced concrete wall that collapsed in the Havers Estate area of Tortola.
Rain & hazardous sea conditions persist in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands can expect more rain and rough sea conditions today and tonight, January 20, 2020, according to the Department of Disaster Management (DDM).
UPDATE: Boxing Day Races- Part 2 cancelled
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The continuation of the Boxing Day Horse Races that were cancelled due to poor weather at Ellis Thomas Downs in Sea Cows Bay on December 26, 2019 has been hit with another snag.
Festival activities in RT cancelled this evening due to rain
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Due to inclement weather, the stage activities at the Prime Time Festiville in Road Town have been cancelled this evening, July 31, 2019.
Thunderstorm 'assaults' VI; Knocks out power
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- What sounded like bomb strikes, the Virgin Islands was rudely awakened to a severe thunderstorm this morning, June 6, 2019.
Tent school flooded out in Capoon's Bay
CAPOON'S BAY, Tortola, VI- There seems to be no end to the discomfort faced by students and teachers of the tent school at Capoon's Bay Basketball Court on Tortola.
Residents, Visitors, Immigration, Ports & Customs staff get rainy welcome
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was our newsroom that first and accurately reported on the poor and inhumane working conditions for Immigration, Customs and Treasury staff at West End on Tortola, where civil servants are forced to work under an open tent.

