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Emergency/Disaster Mini-Sites

2008: April 28 Tornadoes
2007: Severe Winter Weather
2006: October Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding • Tropical Depression Ernesto • Summer Severe Weather and Flooding
2005: Hurricane Ophelia • NoVa Hazmat Incident
2004: Hurricane Jeanne • Hurricane Gaston
2003: Hurricane Isabel

Summer Severe Weather and Fooding Info:

2006 Summer Severe Weather and Flooding - News

News releases
Situation reports
Maps
Information from FEMA

News Releases

10.04.06: Residents and Businesses Have Two Weeks Remaining to Apply for SBA Disaster Assistance [SBA]
08.22.06: City of Galax Declared Eligible for Public Assistance
08.18.06: SBA Opens Second Center in Virginia to Assist Victims of Recent Storms, Flooding and Mudslides [SBA]
08.18.06: Victims of the Recent Storms, Flooding and Mudslides Can Now Apply for SBA Low-Interest Disaster Loans [SBA]
08.18.06: Low-Interest SBA Disaster Loans Approved for Recent Northern Virginia Flood Damage [Governor's Office]
08.17.06: Flood Insurance Is Necessary To Protect Against Disaster Damage
08.15.06: Governor Kaine Requests SBA Declaration to Provide Loans for Disaster Assistance [Governor's Office]
08.11.06: FEMA Denies Appeal for Flood Damage Assistance
08.09.06: Flood Awareness Goes Hand in Hand with Hurricane Awareness
08.04.06: Two More Virginia Counties Declared Eligible for Public Assistance
08.04.06: Governor Kaine Appeals FEMA Decision
08.01.06: Buy Flood Insurance, Disaster Officials Urge
07.31.06: FEMA Individual Assistance Denied for Flooding Damage
07.26.06: More Virginia Counties Declared Eligible for Public Assistance
07.21.06: Public Assistance Program Literally Paves the Road to Recovery
07.13.06: Federal Disaster Assistance Approved for State and Local Government Recovery Costs [Governor's Office]
06.30.06: Governor Kaine Requests Federal Assistance Due to Recent Weather Events [Governor's Office]
06.28.06: Governor Kaine Declares Statewide Emergency Due to Recent Weather Events [Governor's Office]

Situation Reports

Sitrep 27: 08.31.06, 1400 hours [42kb PDF]
Sitrep 26: 08.22.06, 1400 hours [44kb PDF]
Sitrep 25: 08.15.06, 1400 hours [40kb PDF]
Sitrep 24: 08.10.06, 1400 hours [44kb PDF]
Sitrep 23: 08.07.06, 1400 hours [41kb PDF]
Sitrep 22: 08.04.06, 1400 hours [40kb PDF]
View all situation reports

Maps

08.02.06: FEMA-1655-DR, Amended Disaster Declaration as of 08.02.06 [684kb PDF]
07.27.06: FEMA-1655-DR, Amended Disaster Declaration as of 07.26.06 [750kb PDF]
07.20.06: FEMA-1655-DR, Virginia Disaster Declaration as of 07.13.06 [1.6mb PDF]

Information from FEMA

Disaster and Public Assistance Information
http://www.fema.gov/news/event.fema?id=6585 [external link will open in new browser window]
Public Assistance Grant Program
http://www.fema.gov/government/grant/pa/index.shtm [external link will open in new browser window]
FEMA Public Service Announcements