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FEMA Emergency Declaration – Virgin Islands Water Shortage and Health Impact From Unprecedented Sargassum Seagrass Influx

FEMA Alert
July 25, 2022

FEMA has issued an Emergency Declaration for the U.S. Virgin Islands to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by a water shortage and health impact from unprecedented sargassum seagrass influx on July 15, 2022 and continuing.  The following islands/counties have been approved for assistance:

Public Assistance:

  • St. Croix

 

Virgin Islands Water Shortage and Health Impact from Unprecedented Sargassum Seagrass Influx (EM-3581-VI)

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