Year: 2019
DISTURBANCE MOVES CLOSER TO THE LESSER ANTILLES..POSSIBLE IMPACT AROUND TUESDAY
24th August 2019 at 5:00 AM - A tropical disturbance/Invest 99L was located about 850 miles ESE of Barbados. It...
MAGNITUDE 4.10 EARTHQUAKE FELT IN THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
On the 23rd August 2019 at 5:33 pm, the Puerto Rico Seismic Network, recorded an earthquake measuring a magnitude of...
TROPICAL WAVE IN THE EASTERN ATLANTIC SHOWING SIGNS OF DEVELOPMENT
23rd August 2019 – At 2:00 PM the National Hurricane Centre began tracking a tropical wave approximately 1300 miles East...
CDEMA Seeks Procurement Specialist
The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) seeks a procurement specialist. Experienced project managers and those with procurement expertise are...
High Chance of Showers Friday Morning
August 9, 2019 -- Some moisture and instability associated with the northern end of a tropical wave will maintain a...
Updated 2019 Emergency Shelter List
As of August, 2019, the BVI Emergency Shelter List has been updated. All residents and visitors should familiarise themselves with...
Forecasters Maintain ‘Near Average’ Expectations for Hurricane Season
The August 5 forecast from Colorado State University’s Department of Atmospheric Science has maintained the previous prediction that the 2019...
Information Officers Receive Crisis Communication Training
Information Officers from throughout the Public Service met at the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) for the past two days...
Consultant Sought for Continuity of Government Plan
The Government of the Virgin Islands seeks a consultant or firm to prepare a Continuity of Government Plan to guide...
First Responders Complete VHF Radio Course
Eighteen persons have now completed the first in a series of VHF Radio Courses planned for 2019. The VHF Radio...