• Scheduled Tsunami Siren Maintenance Begins July 8th in the St. Thomas/St. John/Water Island District

    The Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) advises residents and visitors that scheduled maintenance and repairs will be conducted on tsunami warning sirens throughout the St. Thomas, St. John, and Water Island District beginning Wednesday, July 8, 2026, and continuing through Saturday, July 11, 2026. During this maintenance period, the public may hear tsunami […]

  • Hurricane Awareness Course AWR 343 St. Thomas

    This eight-hour awareness-level course provides emergency managers, first responders, and community members across all sectors with a basic understanding of the latest knowledge in hurricane science, forecasting, warning, and preparedness. This course enhances the ability of state/local decision-makers to identify and describe the hazards associated with hurricanes and to better prepare for and mitigate the […]

  • Hurricane Awareness Course AWR 343 St. Croix

    This eight-hour awareness-level course provides emergency managers, first responders, and community members across all sectors with a basic understanding of the latest knowledge in hurricane science, forecasting, warning, and preparedness. This course enhances the ability of state/local decision-makers to identify and describe the hazards associated with hurricanes and to better prepare for and mitigate the […]