US Virgin Islands declares state of emergency after lead and copper found in tap water in St. Croix By: The Associated Press Posted: 12:17 PM CDT Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 Advertisement ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands announced Wednesday that he declared a state of emergency after officials revealed last week that tap water in St. Croix ...

A virtual town hall held for residents of St. Croix, the largest island in the U.S. Virgin Islands, on Wednesday revealed that many locals still believe their water is unsafe to drink. In November ...

President Biden declared a state of emergency in the U.S. Virgin islands after St. Croix, the largest island in the territory, reported elevated levels of lead and copper in its water supply ...