The U.S. Virgin Islands has experienced widespread power outages over the past 60 hours. The local government and water and electricity departments have yet to release any news; schools have been closed for two consecutive days. A number of house fires were allegedly caused by generators. Local supplies of important medicines and critical food have been damaged.

The U.S. Virgin Islands has experienced widespread power outages over the past 60 hours. The local government and water and electricity departments have yet to release any news; schools have been closed for two consecutive days. A number of house fires were allegedly caused by generators. Local supplies of important medicines and critical food have been damaged.