Andria McClellan announces run for lieutenant governor
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Norfolk City Councilmember Andria McClellan announced today that she is formally entering the race for the Democratic Party lieutenant governor nomination.
Search Results for flooding
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Warmer mountaintops, wetter coasts
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On mountain peaks, trees experiencing warmer weather are gradually moving higher than established tree lines. Along Virginia’s coast, sea levels are rising by as much as 1 inch every four years.
Shenandoah County: Two new bridges opening ahead of schedule
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New bridges on Route 698 (Orchard Drive) and Route 620 (Smith Creek Road) in Shenandoah County are both set to open to traffic this week.
Albemarle County: Mint Springs Valley Park closed for the day on Thursday
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Due to damage caused by flooding, Mint Springs Valley Park in Albemarle County will be closed for the day on Thursday.
Virginia Department of Health urges caution following recent heavy rains
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Following heavy rain events in parts of the Commonwealth this week, the Virginia Department of Health reminds people to take precautions.
Virginia offering $1M in grants for dam safety, floodplain projects
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Dam owners and local governments may now apply for $1 million in matching grants from the Virginia Dam Safety, Flood Prevention and Protection Assistance Fund.
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley: Climate, energy news for week of Nov. 1
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Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News.
Harrisonburg, Rockingham County team up on lifesaving mobile app
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The Harrisonburg area and local emergency responders now have a new tool to help foster a healthy and civically engaged community.
Spanberger, Katko introduce bill to strengthen emergency preparedness
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Reps. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) and John Katko (R-NY) have introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen the United States’ ability to prepare for and respond to threats to public safety and national security.
Northam announces Virginia Coastal Resilience Master Planning Framework
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The Virginia Coastal Resilience Master Planning Framework, introduced this week, lays out the core principles of the Commonwealth’s approach to coastal protection and adaptation.
