
Northam announces $7.8M in Community Flood Preparedness Grants
Gov. Ralph Northam today announced $7.8 million in grants to support 19 local projects that address impacts of flooding, sea-level rise, and extreme weather statewide.

Gov. Ralph Northam today announced $7.8 million in grants to support 19 local projects that address impacts of flooding, sea-level rise, and extreme weather statewide.

Virginia dam safety officials have launched a statewide outreach campaign to remind dam owners of their responsibilities under the law.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced this week the reopening of Green Pastures Recreation Area in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests.

About 17 kilometers above the Earth’s surface, the first layer of the atmosphere meets the second one.

The following is a letter from former Augusta County Board of Supervisors Chairman Tracy Pyles to Augusta County Circuit Court Judge William Chapman Goodwin.

Here’s CAAV’s September 2021 roundup. Find it and past and future monthlies here. Read our monthly summary of Virginia Energy and Environmental news that the Harrisonburg Citizen publishes on its Perspectives page.

Summer may nearly be over, but destructive storms could affect Virginia into the holidays.

Twenty years ago, our nation was attacked by terrorists. Like many Americans, I remember where I was when I learned of the news on September 11, 2001.

There’s still time to obtain flood insurance coverage before the end of the season.

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