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VDEM urges preparedness for hurricanes, other severe weather
As the official start of the hurricane season June 1 nears, Virginia residents are being urged to get ready now by having a plan in advance for responding to severe weather events. The Virginia Department of Emergency Management is designating the week of May 13-17 as Hurricane Preparedness Week in Virginia, urging citizens to ensure that they have a plan in advance for responding to severe weather events such as hurricanes, tropical storms, and flooding. VDEM officials are offering a number of tips about how to stay safe during severe weather events, including: • having a plan to evacuate if...