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Statia public advised to take caution at unsafe building | The Daily Herald

September 16, 2026

Statia public advised to take  caution at unsafe building | The Daily Herald
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The historical building, with significant damage shown in September 2026.

ST. EUSTATIUS--The public on the island is advised that the historic structure located on the Bayfront, opposite Barrel House, is currently unstable and may pose a safety risk. Pedestrians and motorists are urged to exercise caution and maintain a safe distance from the structure when passing the area.

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A traffic sign showing damage where the historic building was struck.

The government stated that temporary stabilisation measures will be implemented to secure the structure and prevent further deterioration or possible collapse.

The structure suffered damage after a truck ran into it in June 2026, further destabilising the structure.

Source: https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/statia-public-advised-to-take-caution-at-unsafe-building

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