GREAT BAY (DCOMM):--- Prime Minister William Marlin together with the Emergency Operation Center (EOC) makes it known as of Monday evening September 18th at 7 PM a CURFEW will go into effect until the passing of the Hurricane Maria and a damage assessment has been completed.
Everyone should be off the roads at that time as the Law Enforcement Authorities will be enforcing a Zero Tolerance for anyone breaking the curfew. The general public will be informed as to when the curfew will be lifted.
It is mandatory that all businesses be closed at 5:00 PM to allow their employees to return home.
DCOMM Press Release
Vigilance Red tonight 7pm.
In anticipation of the approach of Hurricane Maria, normally expected to be a category 4 when it will be passing by 150 km of St Martin tomorrow Tuesday, the Red Warning will be effective from 7 p.m this evening (Monday September 18th, 2017), and a traffic ban will be issued at the same time until Wednesday the 20th of September.
For security reasons, please follow these instructions carefully.
Press Release from the Collectivity of St. Martin