A matter of scale: damage from Hurricane Hugo (1989) to U.S. Virgin Islands reefs at the colony, community and whole reef levelStudies at Buck Island Reef National Monument (St. Croix) and Virgin Islands National Park (St. John) by scientists in the U.S. Nati...
season. After the 2017 season an editorial decision was made to eliminate some cities that were too close together and add others to fill gaps. If your city is not listed, please refer to the nearest city to your location for reference. The cities and islands listed below arerankedon what ...
https://stthomassource.com/content/2024/11/30/2024-atlantic-hurricane-season-officially-ends-after-record-breaking-year/ - Charlotte Amalie, Us Virgin Islands Severe Weather Alert | Weather Underground By Jane Higgins <jhigginswear at gmail.com> Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 07:55:55 -0400 RIP...
Ernesto is the fifth named storm and the third hurricane of this year’s Atlantic hurricane season. Since 1966, only four other years have had three or more hurricanes in the Atlantic by mid-August, according to Philip Klotzbach, Colorado State University hurricane researcher. The National Oceanic...
Fourth Monday in July Observed in the U.S. Virgin Islands—St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John—Hurricane Supplication Day marks the beginning of the hurricane season. Special church services are held to pray for safety from the storms that ravage these and other Caribbean islands. The cust...
Hurricane Hugo was the most devastating hurricane to affect South Carolina in the 20th century. After developing in the far eastern Atlantic and causing major damage in the United States Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, Hurricane Hugo (Category 4) made landfall near Sullivan's Island, South Carolin...
Any gain in the cistern is a gift. Skies are blue and the horizon is crisp. The quiet storm season is so far so good. We are the usual lucky ones. Jane Higgins from Fortuna in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands - September Sigh From: "Jane Higgins" <jhigginswearatislands.vi> ...
The theme of the 2017 hurricane season: Dire, destructive, and deadly storms bordering on hyperbolically intense, continues with Hurricane Maria. This time, the storm is taking aim at the U.S. Virgin Islands, particularly St. Croix, as well as Puerto Rico. It's difficult to overstate the...
hurricane season in 50 years on the genetic diversity and structure of a dispersal-limited isopod,Gnathia marleyi. We sequenced a portion of the cytochrome oxidase I gene for 432 gnathiids, collected from six localities, ranging from western Puerto Rico to St John, US Virgin Islands. ...
It's hot and dry in the Caribbean! I think all the islands must need rain. Our beautiful green hills are brown now. Everyone gets nervous when it is so hot so early. It makes us all worry about a busy hurricane season. Speaking of hot, there is an interesting article just published ...