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Earliest in view: May 25 · 09:15 UTCMost recent: Jun 30 · 12:49 UTC
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Recent coverage
  • POLITICSJun 30 · 12:49 UTCWRIC ABC8 RICHMOND
    Gov. Spanberger appoints new VDEM official

    Governor Abigail Spanberger has appointed a new official to the Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM). The appointment was made by the Democratic governor.

  • SECURITYJun 3 · 18:11 UTCVIRGINIA MERCURY
    Virginia officials urge hurricane preparedness as 2026 storm season begins

    Virginia officials, including Gov. Abigail Spanberger, are urging residents to prepare for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, which began June 1. They highlighted lessons from Hurricane Helene's 2024 damage and emphasized pre-storm preparedness through simulations and coordination among emergency agencies.

  • SCIENCEMay 25 · 09:15 UTCVIRGINIA MERCURY
    Everything you need to know about this year’s hurricane season in Virginia

    NOAA predicts a below-average 2024 Atlantic hurricane season for Virginia, with up to 14 named storms and six hurricanes, influenced by El Niño conditions. Historical hurricanes like Irene (2011) and an unnamed 1933 storm highlight regional risks, while officials emphasize preparedness despite the 'below average' projection.

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