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June 12th, 2024
UN told about VI landslides; Climate Change vulnerabilities

NEW YORK, NY, USA– Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has petitioned the UN C-24 Committee for what he called "climate justice" for countries that remain vulnerable to Climate Change, using heavy rains and landslides in the VI as an example.

May 26th, 2024
Tropical wave approaching VI; Showers expected within 24 hours- DDM

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A tropical wave is expected to heighten the chance of showers for the [British] Virgin Islands within the next 24 hrs and lasting through Wednesday, May 29, 2024, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has alerted.

February 27th, 2024
70% or a high chance of rain across VI today- DDM

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Shallow patches of low levels embedded within a moderate flow of straight winds will continue to move through the [British] Virgin Islands and maintain a moderate chance of rain activity in parts of the Wind Isles occasionally over the next 24 hours.

February 4th, 2024
Slight chance of rain today- DDM

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Humidity and weak instability associated with a strike could cause some cloudy periods and few showers in the area today, February 4, 2024, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has said.

December 31st, 2023
40% or moderate chance of showers across VI today- DDM

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A line of cloudiness and rain will continue in the Lowwind Islands and the British Virgin Islands today and tonight, December 31, 2023.

December 10th, 2023
Breezy conditions & high chance of rain today- DDM

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A narrow pressure gradient will maintain breezy conditions on the islands that will continue to transport shallow patches of low-level clouds across the [British] Virgin Islands today, December 10, 2023.

November 5th, 2022
Dual Carriageway freak accident slows traffic on rainy Saturday

WICKHAMS CAY II, Tortola, VI – Sometime around 4:30 pm, a lone SUV appears to have skidded off the road into a fence on the James Walter Francis Drive across from Carib Supply today, Saturday, November 5, 2022.

November 5th, 2022
Cloudiness & thunderstorms across VI, Nov 5, 2022

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As a result of a moist and unstable airmass across the VI, the territory can expect cloudiness and showers across the islands over the next twenty-four hours the Department of Disaster Management has indicated.

January 1st, 2022
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.

August 5th, 2021
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.

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