PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of VROMI is calling on all crane operators across Sint Maarten to immediately fold and secure their cranes in preparation for the approaching storm system.
Unsecured cranes pose a serious risk to public safety and infrastructure during high winds and heavy rainfall. Operators are instructed to:
• Fold and lock cranes into their safest position
• Secure all loose components and attachments
• Ensure proper anchoring and stability
Compliance is mandatory and will be monitored. The Ministry appreciates the cooperation of all operators in safeguarding our community. Please stay safe, vigilant and prepared.