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Hurricane/Tropical Storm Dennis
Hurricane Floyd
- 12.01.99: Final Weekly Summary Hurricane Floyd Disaster Relief Stands at $43 Million
- 11.22.99: Salvation Army to Provide Thanksgiving Dinner to Flood Victims
- 11.22.99: Project Impact: Building a Disaster-Resistant Community
- 11.18.99: New Teleregistration/Helpline Hours & Thanksgiving Schedule
- 11.17.99: Weekly Summary Hurricane Floyd Disaster Relief Exceeds $34.5M
- 11.16.99: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Opens Manufactured Housing Group Site for Disaster Victims
- 11.15.99: Reminder: Hurricane Floyd Registration Deadline November 17, 1999
- 11.10.99: Franklin Disaster Recovery Center to Extend Closing Date to Nov. 18
- 11.09.99: Weekly Summary Hurricane Floyd Disaster Relief Exceeds $25M
- 11.05.99: SBA Offer Loan Application Workshops in Southampton County
- 11.04.99: Flood Insurance Makes Recovery Faster and Easier
- 11.03.99: Don't Understand Your FEMA Disaster Assistance Letter?
- 11.02.99: Disaster Unemployment Assistance Application Deadlines Near
- 11.02.99: Weekly Summary Hurricane Floyd Disaster Relief Reaches $20M
- 11.01.99: Disaster Housing Assistance to Include Manufactured Housing
- 11.01.99: SBA Loan Application and FEMA Eligibility
- 10.29.99: SBA Offers Loan Application Workshops in Accomack County
- 10.29.99: Franklin Disaster Recovery Center Hours Change
- 10.26.99: Weekly Summary Disaster Relief for Hurricane Floyd Victims in Virginia
- 10.26.99: Hampton Disaster Recovery Center Closing Oct. 30
- 10.25.99: Watch for Scam Artists in Hurricane Damaged Areas
- 10.20.99: Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Visit Norfolk
- 10.20.99: Hazard Mitigation: Be Prepared Next Time
- 10.20.99: Many Hands Reach Across Floyd Disaster
- 10.19.99: Mosquito Spraying Halted
- 10.19.99: Notice for Beekeepers
- 10.18.99: Mosquito Spraying Schedule for Tuesday, Oct. 19
- 10.18.99: Weekly Summary Disaster Relief for Hurricane Floyd Victims in Virginia
- 10.16.99: Hurricane Irene Forces Cancellation of Mosquito Spraying for Sunday, Oct. 17
- 10.15.99: Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 16
- 10.15.99: $2 Million in Disaster Housing Assistance Mailed to Virginia Residents
- 10.15.99: Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Visit James City County, Norfolk, and Boykins
- 10.14.99: Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Friday, Oct. 15
- 10.13.99: Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available
- 10.13.99: Franklin/Southampton Area and Isle of Wight Business Owners to Get Questionnaire
- 10.13.99: Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 14
- 10.12.99: Twelve More Jurisdictions Eligible for Assistance
- 10.12.99: Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Oct. 13
- 10.11.99: Update: Almost $1.7 Million in Disaster Housing Assistance Mailed to Hurricane Floyd Victims
- 10.11.99: Weekly Summary of Disaster Relief for Hurricane Floyd Victims in Virginia
- 10.11.99: Mosquito Spraying Cancelled for Monday, Oct. 11
- 10.10.99: Mosquito Spraying Cancelled for Sunday, Oct. 10
- 10.09.99: Mosquito Spraying Schedule for Sunday, Oct. 10
- 10.08.99: No Sunday Deadline for FEMA Clean-Up Funds
- 10.08.99: Spraying Cancelled for Friday October 8th, Mosquito Spraying to Take Place on Saturday October 9th
- 10.08.99: Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Visit Sussex & Isle of Wight Counties
- 10.07.99: Daily Spraying Schedule Available by Calling Mosquito Hotline
- 10.05.99: Disaster Recovery Centers Hours Change
- 10.05.99: City of Franklin/Southampton Call for Help
- 10.05.99: Private - Nonprofit Organizations Eligible for Disaster Assistance
- 10.04.99: Disaster Victims: Inform FEMA of Changes in Address and Telephone Number
- 10.03.99: Air Force Conducts Aerial Survey in Preparation for Mosquito Spraying
- 10.01.99: Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available
- 10.01.99: Mosquito Spraying Planned for Areas of Southern Virginia
- 10.01.99: New Teleregistration Hours
- 10.01.99: Donations Hotline Links Victim Needs
- 09.30.99: Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Comes to Accomack County
- 09.30.99: Who Needs Flood Insurance? Everyone!
- 09.29.99: Additional Virginia Localities are Eligible for Disaster Assistance
- 09.28.99: Donation Center Seeks Recovery Aid
- 09.27.99: Haven't Been Contacted?
- 09.24.99: Disaster Aid Made Available to More Virginia Localities
- 09.24.99: Donation Coordination Center Established
- 09.24.99: Rental Housing Needed for Disaster Victims
- 09.24.99: Hampton Disaster Recovery Center Will Be Open on Sundays
- 09.22.99: Fourteen More Localities Eligible for Disaster Assistance
- 09.22.99: Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available
- 09.22.99: Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Franklin
- 09.22.99: Hurricane Floyd Recovery Updates Available on the Web
- 09.21.99: Hurricane Floyd Damage Assessment and Recovery Continues
- 09.21.99: Disaster Recovery Center in Hampton Being Relocated to Newport News
- 09.21.99: Fourteen Additional Virginia Localities Approved for Disaster Assistance
- 09.20.99: Phone Bank Available for Disaster Assistance Registration
- 09.20.99: Disaster Assistance for Declared Virginia Jurisdictions
- 09.20.99: Hurricane Floyd Damage Assessment and Recovery Efforts Updated
- 09.19.99: Hurricane Floyd Damage Assessments and Recovery Efforts Ongoing
- 09.18.99: Governor Gilmore Announces Federal Approval of Major Disaster Declaration for Virginia
- 09.18.99: State Response Efforts Continue in the Wake of Hurricane Floyd
- 09.18.99: News Conference Scheduled in Franklin
- 09.17.99: Franklin Water Service Unaffected by Hurricane Floyd
- 09.17.99: Hurricane Floyd Situation Report Outlines Initial Damage Assessments for Virginia
- 09.16.99: Governor Gilmore Announces President's Approval of Emergency Declaration for Virginia
- 09.16.99: Hurricane Floyd Continues to Batter Virginia
- 09.15.99: Governor Gilmore Directs Local Governments to Conduct Mandatory Evacuations as Needed in Coastal Virginia Localities
- 09.14.99: Governor Gilmore Declares State Of Emergency As Virginia Braces For Potential Effects Of Hurricane Floyd
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