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Youngkin recently requested an expedited disaster declaration from President Trump.
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Screengrab/Focal Point"It'll be another month, minimally, before we will be able to get those patients seen." -
Billy Shields/VPM NewsNearby resident describes water rushing like a ‘river,’ smell
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsThe governor said he's focused on assisting water restoration efforts in Richmond.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsThousands are without power, water as temperatures hover around freezing.
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NWS Baltimore/Washington Weather Forecast Office/This weekend's storm is expected to impact 62 million Americans through Monday. Heavy snow, ice, rain and severe thunderstorms are being unleashed from the Plains to the East Coast.
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The city no longer sponsors an overflow inclement weather shelter.
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Steve Helber/APAffected residents have until Dec. 1 to apply for disaster assistance.
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Anna Shvets/PexelsSupply could be impacted for weeks following Hurricane Helene.
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Chandan Khanna/National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationHurricane Milton has once again surged to Category 5 strength. Officials say residents should rush to finish preparing for the storm.
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Mike Stewart/APRumors, misinformation and lies about the federal government’s response to Hurricane Helene have run rampant since the storm made landfall, especially around FEMA funding.
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More than a dozen local groups and businesses are accepting money, supplies. -
For some Southwest Virginia residents, recovery will take longer.
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A dozen trucks of supplies left Petersburg Friday.
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Many roads are closed, and water levels may still rise through Wednesday.
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Blue Ridge Public Radio compiled a list of more than 35 organizations providing relief in the area.
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The storm's wind field is roughly 370 miles — making it wider than Florida.
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The connected walkway remains closed to the public.
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Some Shenandoah Valley crop yields could be 75% lower than expected.
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A tornado watch is in effect until 8 p.m. Thursday for parts of Central Virginia.
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Debby came ashore just west of Steinhatchee, along the state's Big Bend region. It arrived with sustained winds of 80 mph, and knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of utility customers.
