Part 1 - Host Neville James is joined by the National Weather Service as Tropical Storm Ernesto approaches the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, with deteriorating conditions forecast throughout the island today. Neville is also joined by DOE Commissioner Dr Dionne Wells Hendrington to provide an update on school closures. Raymond Williams, the Director of the VI Lottery, also contributed. The 87th Extraordinary Drawing (EX-87) of the Virgin Islands Lottery has been delayed to Friday, August 16, due to bad weather. The grand prize is $500,000.