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Heavy rains cause power outages and force widespread closures in the USVI
Posted inBreaking News Environmental News St. Croix News

Heavy rains cause power outages and force widespread closures in the USVI

CHARLOTTE AMALIE (AP) — Heavy rains forced the closure of schools, businesses and government agencies in the U.S. Virgin Islands today. A widespread power outage also was reported in St. John and…
Posted by John McCarthy September 18, 2025
Many ask where the hurricanes are this season as the Atlantic remains quiet
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Many ask where the hurricanes are this season as the Atlantic remains quiet

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Not a single named storm has formed in the Atlantic Ocean in nearly three weeks, even though it’s the peak of hurricane season. “Where…
Posted by John McCarthy September 17, 2025
120 land and environmental defenders killed or disappeared in Latin America last year, report finds
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Crime News

120 land and environmental defenders killed or disappeared in Latin America last year, report finds

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — At least 146 land and environmental defenders were killed or have gone missing around the world in 2024, with more than 80% of those cases in…
Posted by John McCarthy September 17, 2025
Federal lawsuit says ‘false’ land claim blocked St. John solar project
Posted inBreaking News Business News Environmental News

Federal lawsuit says ‘false’ land claim blocked St. John solar project

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Sheldon Marsh filed a federal lawsuit alleging that Virgin Islands attorney David Bornn and developer Christian Loranger of VIElectron orchestrated a false land claim against historic Marsh…
Posted by John McCarthy September 16, 2025
The latest on an Atlantic disturbance expected to become a tropical depression
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

The latest on an Atlantic disturbance expected to become a tropical depression

MIAMI — There’s a disturbance in the eastern tropical region of the Atlantic Ocean that National Hurricane Center forecasters now expect to be a tropical depression next week. For now,…
Posted by John McCarthy September 14, 2025
Scary tornado spotted in Utah
Posted inBreaking News Environmental News National News

Scary tornado spotted in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY — A rare and terrifying tornado was seen ripping through Utah's desert terrain on Saturday afternoon, destroying homes and prompting residents to flee. The National Weather Service (NWS)…
Posted by John McCarthy September 14, 2025
Popular musician dies after being taken off life-support following crash
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Environmental News

Popular musician dies after being taken off life-support following crash

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A man critically injured in a car crash on Rhymer Highway Monday night on St. Thomas was removed from life-sustaining treatment Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Jeavon Sasso,…
Posted by John McCarthy September 11, 2025
Scientists tap ‘secret’ fresh water under the ocean, raising hopes for a thirsty world
Posted inBreaking News Environmental News National News

Scientists tap ‘secret’ fresh water under the ocean, raising hopes for a thirsty world

ABOARD LIFTBOAT ROBERT, North Atlantic (AP) — Deep in Earth’s past, an icy landscape became a seascape as the ice melted and the oceans rose off what is now the…
Posted by John McCarthy September 9, 2025
VIDOH urges residents to ready health needs ahead of tropical weather
Posted inBreaking News Community Affairs Environmental News

VIDOH urges residents to ready health needs ahead of tropical weather

CHRISTIANSTED — As the territory monitors developing storm activity, the VI Department of Health joins with VITEMA in urging residents to take steps now to safeguard their health and well-being.…
Posted by John McCarthy September 4, 2025
Devotees say Bolivia’s lightning-struck ‘miracle tree’ conjures luck
Posted inBreaking News Environmental News International News

Devotees say Bolivia’s lightning-struck ‘miracle tree’ conjures luck

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Struck by lightning during a roaring thunderstorm 10 years ago, an ancient pine tree in Bolivia’s capital of La Paz is thriving. Known as the…
Posted by John McCarthy September 3, 2025

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