This page is dedicated to the hurricane-impacted localities, residents, and DEQ-permitted facilities within Virginia's declared disaster areas. This page provides information vital for timely …

Each year, a significant number of people are injured or killed in the aftermath of a hurricane. As you return home and begin the recovery phase, keep these safety tips in mind:

5 days ago · Hurricane Helene, large, catastrophic tropical cyclone notable for its rapid intensification that ultimately produced a wide swath of damage and loss of life that extended …

Sep 26, 2024 · With Hurricane Helene bearing down on the Gulf Coast, Governor Glenn Youngkin has declared a state of emergency here in Virginia.

RICHMOND, VA — Governor Youngkin visited Damascus in Southwest Virginia today alongside U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith, State Senator Todd Pillion, and Delegate Israel O’Quinn to …

Dec 13, 2024 · Over two months have passed since Hurricane Helene first impacted southwest Virginia. In that time, the commonwealth of Virginia and FEMA have made significant strides to …

Recovering from a disaster is usually a gradual process. Safety is a primary issue, as are mental and physical well-being. If assistance is available, knowing how to access it makes the …

Nov 26, 2024 · Deep tropical moisture from the Gulf of Mexico and the southeast Atlantic Ocean supplied continuous moderate to heavy rainfall to the mountains of the Carolinas, Tennessee, …

Sep 30, 2024 · The Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) has a page for Hurricane Helene with information about cleanup and damage assessments. If your home has …

Sep 25, 2024 · RICHMOND, VA — Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency for the Commonwealth of Virginia in anticipation of impacts from Hurricane Helene …