When will the power be back in St. John Island, VI?
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No significant island-wide outage reported in St. John Island, VI right now.
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Elsewhere in U.S. Virgin Islands: 59 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 6:15 PM AST.
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Numbers here come from utilities' own live outage maps: the U.S. Virgin Islands are not included in the federal government's county outage data.
Who serves St. John Island?
Island-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include WAPA — Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. This is the utility we track here, not necessarily the only one serving it — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — St. John Island, VI
Last significant outage: Oct 9, 2026 — peaked at 2,257 customers, restored in ~1.8 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 10 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 2.5 hr (median).
Every outage behind these figures (10)
| Began | Peak out | Restored in | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2,257 | ~1.8 hr | no severe weather |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2,257 | ~30 min | no severe weather |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 2,256 | ~2.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 3,341 | ~5 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 3,341 | ~1 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 2,256 | ~2.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 3,417 | ~14.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1,089 | ~1.8 hr | no severe weather |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 3,417 | ~6.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 3,417 | ~5.8 hr | heat event |
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 5, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — St. John Island, VI
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
303 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025.
Typical restoration ran ~1.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~3,199 customers out in July 2024, restored after about 7 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2024.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), island-level
records 2014–2025, replayed through the same event rules as our tracking archive above with two differences: outages shorter than
half an hour count here, and a reading above twice the county's customers or households is capped. They cover a far longer period
than we have been tracking — a different set of outages, so the two typical times differ. These are federal historical records,
not events tracked live by this site.
Communities covered
Communities in St. John Island include Coral Bay and Cruz Bay. Searches and the live map cover every address in this island, named here or not.
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