Hazards in the USVI

• USGS fact sheet: Earthquakes and Tsunamis in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
  https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/fs141-00/fs141-00.pdf

• U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit
  https://toolkit.climate.gov/steps-to-resilience/explore-hazards

• Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency
  http://vitema.vi.gov/

  • Sign up for alerts: https://member.everbridge.net/index/892807736729008#/login

  • Hurricane preparedness: http://vitema.vi.gov/plan-prepare/hurricanes

  • Tsunami Preparedness: http://vitema.vi.gov/plan-prepare/tsunamis

  • Flooding preparedness: http://vitema.vi.gov/plan-prepare/floods

  • Earthquake preparedness: http://vitema.vi.gov/plan-prepare/earthquakes

  • Fire preparedness: http://vitema.vi.gov/plan-prepare/fires

• USGS earthquake tracker
  https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/

• NOAA watches warnings and advisories for the Virgin Islands (they will post riptide, tsunami, earthquake, flooding and storm warnings, among other things.
  https://alerts.weather.gov/cap/vi.php?x=1

• Information about ripcurrents, how to spot them, what to do if caught in one, etc.
  https://www.weather.gov/safety/ripcurrent

• Information about waterspouts: how they form, what to do if you spot one, etc.
  https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/waterspout.html

• Sahara dust forecast for the Caribbean.
  http://www.weather.vi/#sahara-dust

• Center for Disease Control information page on the Zika virus.
  https://www.cdc.gov/zika/index.html

• Hurricane Hazards Risk video
  https://www.weather.gov/wrn/2018-hurricane-preparedness-videos

• Hurricane climate stressors
  https://oceantoday.noaa.gov/fuelforthestorm/

• NOAA historical Hurricane tracker
  https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/historical-hurricanes/

• Additonal information about hurricane climatology
  https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/

• USVI GEOCas Maps
  https://uvigeocas.maps.arcgis.com/apps/View/index.html?appid=439b43a573f8487888f5d2619210204e