BVI Disaster Files

Serves as a reminder of the utter devastation caused by hurricane irma

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

Hurricane Irma Bulldozed

nature’s little secret leaving lives in ruins

Unthinkable Destruction

Category 5 Hurricane Irma devastated the British Virgin Islands when it made landfall on September 6th, 2017. Residents lost electricity, running water, homes, businesses, lives and personal belongings. “We Stand With INC” team have been working tirelessly to help the residents regain their dignity, and independence.

unthinkable destruction

Category 5 Hurricane Irma devastated the British Virgin Islands when it made landfall on September 6th, 2017. Residents lost electricity, running water, homes, businesses, lives and personal belongings. “We Stand With INC” team have been working tirelessly to help the residents regain their dignity, and independence.

Nature’s Little Secret

“popular sailing destination” ravaged by hurricane irma leaving lives and livelihood in ruins

Nature’s Little Secret

“popular sailing destination” ravaged by hurricane irma leaving lives and livelihood in ruins

we lost everything

“in the moment it’s like your life is on the line. The wind almost picked me up and went with me.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZhQsNqkFNA

we lost everything

“in the moment it’s like your life is on the line. The wind almost picked me up and went with me.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZhQsNqkFNA

total loss

“we have nothing saved; only our lives. We have no water, no electricity, nothing…”

total loss

“we have nothing saved; only our lives. We have no water, no electricity, nothing…”

9,500 children affected

“hundreds of displaced people; 30, 00 without food water and shelter”

9,500 children affected

“hundreds of displaced people; 30, 00 without food water and shelter”

Resilience & recovery

“We will rebuild with pride honor and a smile.”

Resilience & recovery

“We will rebuild with pride honor and a smile.”