After the Storm Hurricane Special Report Archives

After the Storm: Part 3

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Kellie Meyer

“After the Storm” St. Croix– “Recovery is a five to seven-year project at best, but we’re committed and focused on it,” US Virgin Islands Governor Kenneth Mapp shared with USVI News. Governor Mapp has seen the Virgin Islands at one its’ most challenging of hours. He spent much of the last year working from the […]

After the Storm: Part 2

Posted on September 7, 2018 by Kellie Meyer

Last years’ hurricanes took their toll on the Virgin Islands. Island businesses saw that first hand. Many had to shut their doors for repairs or close them for good. With tourism being one of the islands main economic drivers, having fewer stores, restaurants and hotels open, kept the tourists dollars away. But some found ways to open […]