NWA monitoring flooding in sections of St. Thomas – IRIE FM
October 23, 2026

Written bySugar Ray Thomas
The National Works Agency (NWA) says it has received reports of flooding in sections of St. Thomas.
The areas include Wilmington, Johnson Town, and Sunning Hill.
A broad trough across the western Caribbean is impacting weather conditions, mainly in eastern and some central parishes.
The Meteorological Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch advisory for these parishes, including St. Thomas.
NWA Communications Manager Stephen Shaw told IRIE FM News said the agency is monitoring the situation.
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He is appealing to road users to exercise caution as they travel during the inclement weather.
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