Tag: Shoys Beach

DPNR BEACH ADVISORY: 4 Beaches Fail Water Quality Testing In The Territory

CHRISTIANSTED — The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program, which evaluates weekly water quality at popular swimming beaches throughout the Territory by sampling for Enterococci, Bacteria and Turbidity, which is a measure of water clarity, advises the public of the following:    DPNR performed water quality analysis […]

Radio Personality Stung By Lionfish Near Shoys Beach Taken By Ambulance To Hospital Recovering Well

GREEN CAY — A popular radio personality who was swimming in the Caribbean Sea on St. Croix got the health scare of his life — after being stung at least three times by a lionfish in open water — and as temporary paralysis began to set in, found it increasingly difficult to swim back to […]