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Newsroom & Archives  

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

Tropical Depression Ernesto - Information for affected citizens

• Insurance needs
• Hazardous materials
• Staying safe during recovery

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Insurance Needs

• SCC-Bureau of Insurance Property and Casualty Division:
  1-877-310-6560 / TTY 804-371-9206
  (Virginians seeking aid from their insurers)
• National Flood Insurance Program information
  http://www.floodsmart.gov/floodsmart/pages/index.jsp [external link will open in a new browser window]

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Hazardous Materials

If you think you have had a hazardous spill of contamination and would like more information about prevention or clean-up, contact your local fire department.

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Staying Safe During Recovery

• Flood Safety Tips
• Water Supply Safety
• Health and Cleanup Information
• If your power goes out
• Generator safety [U.S. Fire Administration - opens in a new browser window]
• Clean up safely

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