Airports in St. Kitts and Nevis have reopened following Hurricane Irma, officials said.

The storm only caused “minimal damage” overall, with both St. Kitts’ Robert L Bradshaw International Airport and Nevis’ Vance Amory International Airport having already reopened.

As for the country’s crucial tourism sector, St. Kitts hotels reported no structural damage, while Nevis hotels had several updates:

·        Four Seasons Resort Nevis is reporting the resort is in fine shape and all areas are generally dry

·         Hermitage Inn reported general debris and no structural damage

·         The Great House and Cottages at Nisbet Plantation Beach Club are in excellent condition. However, there was damage to the Sea Breeze Beach Bar, the decking and the beach.

— Caribbean Journal staff