state of emergency virginia

Virginia governor declares storm emergency

Governor Youngkin declares a state of emergency for Virginia in advance of winter weather

The National Weather Service forecasts predict snow, freezing rain, ice, and excessive rainfall that may cause flooding, power outages, and hazardous travel.

WDBJ · 5d

Virginia State of Emergency in effect during winter storm

RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ/Governor’s Office Release) - Governor Glenn Youngkin on Monday declared a state of emergency to deal with this week’s forecast winter weather. He is urging all Virginians to take actions and heed the warnings from their local and state officials.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4d

Virginia governor declares storm emergency as snow and ice bear down on mid-Atlantic states

Winter storm warnings extended from Kentucky to southern New Jersey, and a flood watch was posted for a wide swath of Kentucky, Tennessee, southwest Virginia and northern Georgia. The snow-and-ice mix was expected to become all rain as temperatures climb by Wednesday afternoon.

State of Emergency declared in Mercer and Summers Counties

Hosted on MSN · 6h

Wise County declares state of emergency amid severe flooding and opens emergency shelters

Wise County has declared a local State of Emergency due to heavy rainfall and ongoing flash flooding across the region, according to Wise County, Virginia Emerg

WVNS Bluefield on MSN · 4h

State of Emergency declared in local counties

A State of Emergency was declared for multiple counties in southern West Virginia. Mercer, McDowell, and Summers counties declared countywide states of emergency on Saturday, February 15, 2025 due to flooding.

Yahoo · 5h

State of Emergency declared for Mercer County amidst flooding

Emergency Management Director for Mercer County Keith Gunnoe has declared a State of Emergency for Mercer County as a result of flooding that is ongoing in the county this afternoon. Gunnoe is urging people to stay home and off the roadways in Mercer County as a result of vehicles being stalled and drivers subsequently needing rescued.

WUSA4d

Virginia issues State of Emergency ahead of snow

The declaration of a State of Emergency allows Virginia’s emergency management agencies to coordinate response efforts efficiently, deploy resources where needed, and provide necessary ...

West Virginia MetroNews2d

State Board of Education heard updates from two school superintendents for counties under state of emergency

LOGAN COUNTY, W.Va. –The West Virginia Board of Education received updates at their meeting Wednesday, from two ...

Las Vegas Sun3d

Snow and freezing rain cause crashes in Virginia while California prepares for likely flooding

Heavy snow and freezing rain caused hundreds of traffic crashes in Virginia and left tens of thousands of residents in the ...

Richmond2d

VDH: state health officials did not use enforcement power at Richmond water plant

The VDH didn't use its enforcement authority to compel Richmond to comply with the recommendations of an EPA report on ...

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