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VIPA Updates Public on Port Operations Due to Inclement Weather Caused by Tropical Storm Laura

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) has provided the following update on airport and seaport operations as inclement weather caused by Tropical Storm Laura impacts the U.S. Virgin Islands: •         Airports are open and operating as normal today, August 22.  United Airlines canceled its flight to St. Thomas, and Cape Air …

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VI Port Authority Announces Port Operations Updates Due to the Impact of Tropical Storm Laura

August 22, 2020 | 9:53 AM AST The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) has provided the following update on airport and seaport operations as inclement weather caused by Tropical Storm Laura impacts the U.S. Virgin Islands: Airports are open and operating as normal today, August 22.  United Airlines has canceled its flight to St. Thomas today.  Travelers are encouraged to contact their airlines directly …

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VIWMA Team Advises Community of Sewer System Storm Surge and Overflowing Manholes Territorywide

August 22, 2020 | 7:33 AM AST U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA or “Authority”) Preserving Paradise team advises the community that due to inclement weather the sewer collection system is experiencing large inflow of storm water which may cause overflows in low line areas. The flow of rain water …

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VIWMA Advises Community of Temporary Closure of the Anguilla Landfill and Susannaberg Transfer Station Due to Hazardous Conditions

August 22, 2020 | 7:30 AM AST The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) Preserving Paradise team advises the community and solid waste haulers that the Anguilla Landfill on St. Croix and the Susannaberg Transfer Station on St. John are temporarily closed due to hazardous conditions caused by torrential rains caused by the passage of …

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