Tortola, British Virgin Islands, May 13th, 2014 (DDM) - A delegation from the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) is in St. Thomas today to receive the TsunamiReady recognition award.
Director of the DDM, Ms. Sharleen DaBreo is heading the delegation and will receive the award from the US based National Weather Service, on behalf of His Excellency Governor Boyd McCleary, CMG, CVO.
Tortola, British Virgin Islands, April 29th, 2014 (DDM) - The British Virgin Islands is TsunamiReady. The recognition has been bestowed on the Territory by the US based National Weather Service (NWS) which piloted the initiative in the United States to promote tsunami preparedness as a collaborative effort in vulnerable communities.
Tortola, British Virgin Islands, March 26th, 2014 (DDM) - Close to 4,500 persons across the British Virgin Islands evacuated buildings and followed the new evacuation routes to designated assembly areas today as part of the annual tsunami simulation exercise, Caribe Wave/ Lantex 2014.
