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Winter can bring extreme cold, ice, snow, and high winds—knocking out power and heat and causing hazardous travel conditions. Take the time to prepare now!
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Virginia Statewide Tornado Drill Date Is Being Moved to March 7, 2024
February 20, 2024
RICHMOND – The Virginia Department of Emergency Management would like to share that the Virginia Statewide Tornado Drill, originally scheduled for March 5, 2024, at 9:45 a.m., is being rescheduled to ensure there will not be any potential impact on the primary elections scheduled for that day.
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