1303 HOSPITAL GROUND • STE 1 • ST. THOMAS, VI 00802-6722 • (340) 774-0930
1303 HOSPITAL GROUND • STE 1 • ST. THOMAS, VI 00802-6722 • (340) 774-0930 3012 GOLDEN ROCK • CHRISTIANSTED, VI 00802 • (340) 718-2980 PRESS RELEASE VIDHS Announces Territory-Wide Closures Due to Inclement Weather For Immediate Release: September 18, 2025 (U.S. Virgin Islands) — The Virgin Islands Department of Human Services (VIDHS) is announcing that, due to the ongoing inclement weather conditions, all DHS locations territory-wide will be closed today. Essential 24-hour operations, including the Youth Rehabilitation Center and the territory’s Homes for the Aged, will remain open. In addition, Meals on Wheels and Transportation services will continue to operate as scheduled. The Department is actively monitoring weather conditions and will provide updates to the community as necessary. “We appreciate the public’s understanding as we prioritize the safety of our clients, staff, and the community during this period of hazardous weather,” said VIDHS Commissioner Averil George. …
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1303 HOSPITAL GROUND • STE 1 • ST. THOMAS, VI 00802-6722 • (340) 774-0930 3012 GOLDEN ROCK • CHRISTIANSTED, VI 00802 • (340) 718-2980 PRESS RELEASE VIDHS Announces Territory-Wide Closures Due to Inclement Weather For Immediate Release: September 18, 2025 (U.S. Virgin Islands) — The Virgin Islands Department of Human Services (VIDHS) is announcing that, due to the ongoing inclement weather conditions, all DHS locations territory-wide will be closed today. Essential 24-hour operations, including the Youth Rehabilitation Center and the territory’s Homes for the Aged, will remain open. In addition, Meals on Wheels and Transportation services will continue to operate as scheduled. The Department is actively monitoring weather conditions and will provide updates to the community as necessary. “We appreciate the public’s understanding as we prioritize the safety of our clients, staff, and the community during this period of hazardous weather,” said VIDHS Commissioner Averil George. For updates, please follow the Virgin Islands Department of Human Services on social media and tune into local media outlets. # # # Press Contact: Ryan Nugent, Director of Communications Phone: (340) 725-4924 ryan.nugent@dhs.vi.gov Government of the Virgin Islands of the United States DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES