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UPDATE: Tropical storm conditions & heavy rain possible from Friday- DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands will start to experience Tropical Storm conditions from Tammy possibly by tomorrow, Friday, October 20, 2023, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) informed today, October 19, 2023.
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Centre of Philippe to pass near northern Leeward Islands later today
MIAMI, Florida, USA- The centre of Tropical Storm Philippe is forecast to pass near the northern Leeward Islands later today, October 2, 2023, and could bring heavy rains and flooding, according to the National Hurricane Centre (NHC).
2021 Hurricane Season ends with 21 named storms
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A busy Atlantic Hurricane Season ends today, November 30, 2021, after the formation of 21 named storms, including seven hurricanes, of which four developed into major hurricanes.
Tropical wave forms just offshore of West Africa
MIAMI, Florida, USA- The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has said a strong tropical wave formed off the coast of West Africa today, June 14, 2021.
Tropical Storm Ana is first named system of 2021 Hurricane Season
HAMILTON, Bermuda- Recently named Tropical Storm Ana, which started as a subtropical storm in the Atlantic Ocean near Bermuda on Saturday morning, May 22, 2021, has now transitioned to a tropical cyclone, according to the latest National Hurricane Center (NHC) forecast.
Tropical Wave showing signs of development in Atlantic
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A tropical wave in the eastern Atlantic is currently showing a 10 percent chance of development, according to the National Hurricane Centre.
Tropical Storm Kirk regains intensity
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The National Hurricane Centre continues to monitor the remnants of Tropical Storm Kirk as it is showing signs of redevelopment.
DDM monitors two more weather systems
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The National Hurricane Centre’s (NHC) latest advisory, has reduced the strength of Hurricane ‘Florence’ while two Disturbances in the Eastern Atlantic continue to develop.
Multiple storms building in Atlantic
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Authorities are currently monitoring multiple weather systems developing in the Atlantic Ocean and residents of the Virgin Islands (VI) are being cautioned to exercise vigilance.
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.
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