The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30 each year. According to the National Hurricane Center, this period is the most likely time when hurricanes will occur along the east and gulf coasts. Forecasters are predicting a … Continued
Virginia’s annual Statewide Tornado Drill is an opportunity to encourage Virginians to prepare for tornado emergencies and to test public warning systems. The National Weather Service will send a test tornado warning over NOAA Weather Radios on March 20, 2018, … Continued
The Mariners’ Museum is hosting the 8th Annual Near Coastal Safety at Sea Seminar on Saturday, February 17, from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. This day-long Safety at Sea Seminar is designed and conducted by sailors and experts in their … Continued
Eligible Virginia Beach homeowners may have a defective central heating or air conditioning/heat pump system repaired or replaced through the Department of Housing and Neighborhood Preservation’s Owner-Occupied Rehabilitation Program. The program provides eligible low- and moderate-income homeowners with a one-time-only … Continued
In 2016, Virginia Beach residents and local emergency managers received new tools to monitor storm tides and flooding during hurricane season. The 10 new tide gauges, installed by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in cooperation with the city of Virginia … Continued