2004 Archives
2004 News Releases
- Miscellaneous
- Southwest Virginia Floods
- Hurricane Charley
- Hurricane Frances
- Hurricane Gaston
- Hurricane Ivan
- Hurricane Jeanne
- 12.08.04: Keck Named VDEM Deputy State Coordinator
- For release at will: Virginians Prepare for Winter Power Outages -- Safety Tips: Generators and Alternative Heat Sources
- For release at will: Web Site Helps Virginians Prepare for Winter Weather
- 07.26.04: Assemble a Disaster Supply Kit in Four Easy Steps
- 07.16.04: North Anna Nuclear Exercise Set for July 20
- 04.20.04: New Emergency Preparedness Tools for Virginians: Virginia is First State to Adopt StargazerNET ReadyLinks
Southwest Virginia Floods
- 08.09.04: Only One Week Left to Apply for Disaster Assistance
- 08.02.04: Only Two Weeks Left to Apply for Disaster Assistance
- 07.16.04: Disaster Recovery at One Month
- 07.13.04: Disaster Registration Hours Change
- 07.12.04: FEMA and Virginia Urge Protection from the Next Disaster
- 07.11.04: Richlands Center Sees 348, Help Still Available
- 07.09.04: Return SBA Loan Application
- 07.07.04: Disaster Assistance Reaches More Than $1 Million
- 07.07.04: Disaster Recovery Center to Close 1 P.M., Saturday
- 07.02.04: Disaster Recovery Center in Richlands to Close, but Help is Still Available
- 07.02.04: Disaster Recovery Center Open During Holiday
- 07.01.04: Toll Free Registration Line Closed Sunday, July 4
- 06.28.04: Buchanan County Designated for Individual Assistance
- 06.28.04: Disaster Recovery Assistance Reaches $500,000
- 06.26.04: Disaster Recovery Center Hours to Change
- 06.25.04: Disaster Grants are Tax Free
- 06.24.04: Community Relations Teams Visit Disaster-Damaged Areas
- 06.22.04: Clean Now to Prevent Mold, Cleanup Recommendations Fact Sheet
- 06.21.04: More Than $70,000 in Assistance Checks Reach Virginia Disaster Victims
- 06.20.04: What to Expect When a FEMA Inspector Comes to Your Home
- 06.19.04: Disaster Recovery Center Open for Russell and Tazewell
- 06.18.04: Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available for Three Counties as a Result of Recent Storms and Flooding in Southwest Virginia
- 06.16.04: Governor Warner Announces Federal Approval of Disaster Assistance for Lee, Russell and Tazewell Counties
- 06.02.04: Governor Warner Requests Federal Disaster Assistance for Flash Flooding, Tornado and High Wind Damage
- 05.25.04: Governor Warner Declares State of Emergency in Two Southwest Virginia Counties as a Result of Flash Flooding: Assessment Underway of Damage to Homes, Businesses
Hurricane Charley
- 08.15.04: Virginia Public Inquiry Center Closes
- 08.14.04: Public Inquiry Center Opens to Address Citizen Concerns about Hurricane Charley
- 08.14.04: Governor Warner Declares State of Emergency: Authorizes State Agencies to Prepare for Potential Effects of Hurricane Charley
- 08.13.04: Flooding and Tornadoes Possible as Hurricane Charley Moves Toward Virginia: Citizens Urged to Prepare Now
Hurricane Frances
- 09.08.04: Virginia Citizen Corps Members Are Headed to Florida for Hurricane Aid -- Governor's Office
- 09.08.04: Governor Warner Declares New State of Emergency as Tropical Depression Frances Hits Virginia -- Governor's Office
Hurricane Gaston
- 11.08.04: Building Renovations Save Buffalo Wild Wings Big Bucks, Seminar to Teach Others How
- 11.08.04: FEMA Announces $10.1 Million in Disaster Aid to Virginia for Gaston
- 11.05.04: More than $12.2 Million Approved for Gaston Recovery
- 11.01.04: Tuesday is the Last Day to Register for Disaster Assistance
- 10.29.04: More than $11.3 Million Approved for Gaston Recovery
- 10.27.04: FEMA Announces $5.5 Million in Disaster Aid for Gaston
- 10.26.04: Only One More Week to Apply for Disaster Assistance
- 10.20.04: Solo Dos Semanas Disponibles para Solicitar Ayuda para el Desastre
- 10.20.04: Only Two More Weeks Left to Call and Apply for Disaster Assistance
- 10.13.04: NOAA Radios Warn Public of Approaching Severe Weather
- 10.08.04: More than $8.7 Million Approved for Gaston Recovery
- 10.05.04: Less than One Month Left to Apply for Disaster Assistance
- 10.01.04: Centros de Recuperación Federal y Estatal Cerrarán, Pero la Ayuda Continuará
- 10.01.04: Más de $7 Millones Han Sido Aprobados para la Recuperación de Gastón
- 10.01.04: FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Centers to Close, but Help Continues to be Available
- 09.30.04: More than $7 Million Approved for Gaston Recovery
- 09.28.04: Cambio de Horario en los Centros de Recuperación de Richmond y del Condado de Henrico
- 09.28.04: Second Information Booth to Open Near Shockoe Bottom
- 09.27.04: El Problema de Hongo Puede Ser Persistente para las Victimas de Inundaciones
- 09.27.04: Mold Can Be a Lingering Problem for Flood Victims
- 09.24.04: Bastante Ayuda para Todos los Afectados por el Desastre
- 09.24.04: Ayuda Disponible a los que Perdieron Transportación de la Tormenta Gastón
- 09.24.04: Enough Disaster Assistance for All
- 09.23.04: Insured Should Apply for Disaster Assistance
- 09.22.04: Cerca de 4.9 Millones Fueron Aprobados para la Recuperación de Desastre de Gastón
- 09.22.04: Nearly $4.9 Million Approved for Gaston Recovery
- 09.21.04: Malentendidos Pueden Ser Causa para que Algunos no Obtengan Ayuda para el Desastre Ocasionado por Gastón
- 09.21.04: Misunderstandings May Cause Some to Miss Out on Gaston Disaster Aid
- 09.20.04: Cierre del Centro de Recuperación en Chesterfield - Asistencia esta TodavÃa Disponible
- 09.20.04: Mas Condados de Virginia Designados para Ayuda de Desastre
- 09.20.04: Individuos y Empresas Afectados por la Depresion Tropical Gaston Podran Ser Elegibles para Ayuda con los Impuestos
- 09.20.04: Chesterfield Disaster Recovery Center to Close - Help Remains Available
- 09.20.04: More Virginia Counties Designated for Disaster Assistance
- 09.17.04: Ayuda para las Victimas del Desastre con Tan Solo una Llamada Telefónica
- 09.17.04: Disaster Relief Just a Phone Call Away
- 09.17.04: Help May Be at Hand for Transportation Losses
- 09.16.04: After Calling to Apply, Return SBA Loan Packet
- 09.16.04: Disaster Recovery Center Hours Change in Richmond and Henrico County
- 09.16.04: Desechos Peligrosos en Propiedades Inundadas Requieren Atencion Especial
- 09.16.04: Se Advierte a Victimas de Desastre Que Tomen Precauciones Contra Fraudes
- 09.13.04: FEMA and State Hold Briefing on Assistance for Government Agencies and Nonprofits
- 09.13.04: Aperatura de otro Centro de Recuperación del Desastre
- 09.13.04: Volunteers Reach Out to Help Clean Up Flood Damage
- 09.12.04: Third Disaster Recovery Center to Open
- 09.10.04: Aperatura de Dos Centros de Recuperación del Desastre
- 09.10.04: More than 1.3 Million Dollars Approved for Virginia Disaster Victims
- 09.10.04: Hazardous Waste in Flooded Properties Requires Special Attention
- 09.08.04: Disaster Recovery Center to Open Thursday in Henrico County
- 09.08.04: Disaster Victims Warned to Guard Against Fraud
- 09.06.04: Aid to Government Entities Triggered for Five Virginia Jurisdictions
- 09.05.04: Disaster Recovery Center to Open
- 09.05.04: Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available
- 09.03.04: Governor Warner Announces First Action on Presidential Disaster Declaration
- 09.01.04: Governor Warner Requests Federal Disaster Assistance for Damage Caused by Tropical Depression Gaston
- 08.31.04: Post-Storm Safety Tips
- 08.30.04: Declaration of a State of Emergency for Central Virginia Due to Significant Flooding Caused by Tropical Depression Gaston [209kb PDF]
- 08.30.04: Governor Warner Declares Emergency Due to Severe Weather, Flooding in Central Virginia
Hurricane Ivan
- 09.17.04: Governor Warner Declares State of Emergency
- 09.16.04: Flooding and Tornadoes Possible as Hurricane Ivan Moves Toward Virginia: Citizens Urged to Prepare Now
Hurricane Jeanne
- 12.10.04: Only One Week Left to Apply for Disaster Assistance
- 12.03.04: Only Two Weeks Left to Apply for Disaster Assistance
- 11.18.04: Telephone Registration Lines Closed on Thanksgiving Day
- 11.17.04: Less than One Month Left to Apply for Disaster Assistance
- 11.17.04: Almost $1.6 Million Approved for Jeanne Recovery
- 11.12.04: Almost $1.3 Million Approved for Jeanne Recovery
- 11.11.04: Con Artists Still Trying to Defraud Jeanne Victims
- 11.11.04: Disaster Centers to Close in Salem, Covington
- 11.05.04: Almost $800,000 Approved for Jeanne Recovery
- 11.05.04: FEMA Telephone Registration Hours Change
- 11.05.04: It's Time to Take Action Before the Next Storm Hits
- 11.03.04: Disaster Recovery Center in Salem Now Closed Sundays
- 11.03.04: SBA Loans Can Help Both Individuals and Businesses with Recovery
- 11.01.04: Be Sure to Return SBA Loan Packet
- 10.29.04: Tax Help, Unemployment Assistance Available for Jeanne Victims
- 10.29.04: Close to Half Million Approved for Jeanne Recovery
- 10.26.04: Botetourt County Designated for Disaster Assistance
- 10.26.04: Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Alleghany County
- 10.25.04: Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Patrick County
- 10.22.04: Volunteers Reach Out to Help Clean Up Damage from Jeanne
- 10.22.04: Jeanne Victims Warned to Guard Against Fraud
- 10.22.04: Register by Phone of Internet for Disaster Assistance
- 10.21.04: Disaster Recovery Center to Open in New River Valley
- 10.20.04: Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Roanoke Valley
- 10.18.04: Governor Warner Accounces First Action on Presidential Disaster Declaration
- 09.30.04: Post Flood Safety Tips
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