Newsroom & Archives
Tornado Preparedness and Safety Tips
Recent News Releases:
- 31.16.10: More than 1.2 million Virginians participate in tornado drill
- 03.13.10: Governor McDonnell requests federal disaster assistance for state and local governments. Two February storms brought a total of nearly 4 feet of snow to parts of Virginia
- 03.12.10:Major and moderate flooding possible tonight and tomorrow morning
- 03.12.10:Spring flooding season approaches
- 03.03.10:Changes in emergency management topic of upcoming symposium
- 03.01.10: Practice Tornado Safety during Statewide Drill March 16
- 02.25.10: Winter weather safety reminder
- Read more in the News Release Archive
Additional information available in Newsroom & Archives:
- Show VEOC Status
- Photo & Graphic Archive
- History & Statistics
- Situation Reports
- Disaster Mini-Sites
- February Winter Storm [Opens in a new Browser]
- January Snow Storm [Opens in a new Browser]
- December Winter Weather [Opens in a new Browser]
- November Nor'easter [Opens in a new Browser]
- Remembering Hurricane Camille [Opens in a new Browser]
- Conferences & Events
VDEM Public Affairs Office
Public Affairs staff are available to answer media inquiries at all times:
- Monday-Friday 8:15 a.m. - 5 p.m. call (804) 897-6510.
- After hours, on weekends and holidays call the Virginia Emergency Operations Center at (804) 674-2400.
For more information, please contact the VDEM Public Affairs Office
- via e-mail at pio@vdem.virginia.gov
- by phone at (804) 897-6510
- or by mail:
Virginia Department of Emergency Management
Public Affairs Office
10501 Trade Court
Richmond, VA 23236

