1998 Archives

1998 News Releases

• Severe Weather
• Assistance to Florida Firefighters
• Hurricane Bonnie
• Drought
• Winter Storm

 Severe Weather

• 02.03.98: Virginians Are Urged To Prepare For Approaching Storm System
• 01.28.03: Governor Gilmore Declares State of Emergency

Assistance to Florida Firefighers

• 07.02.98: Governor Gilmore Announces Additional Assistance To Florida
• 06.25.98: Virginia Offers Assistance to Florida

Hurricane Bonnie

• 08.28.98: State and Local Officials Compiling Damages From Hurricane Bonnie
• 08.27.98: Hurricane Bonnie Slowly Heads Toward Virginia -- Tornadoes Possible
• 08.26.98: Virginia Localities and the State Prepare for Hurricane Bonnie
• 08.24.98: Hurricane Bonnie Forecast to Strike Virginia

Drought

• 12.07.98: Governor Gilmore Requests Federal Emergency Assistance For Extensive Crop Damage Caused By Drought
• 12.01.98: Governor Gilmore Declares Emergency as Precaution Against Fire Danger, Drought

Winter Storm

• 01.15.99: Winter Storms and Power Outages
• 12.30.98: More Winter Weather On The Way