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Hurricane Information Links
	Sep 1, 2008 - Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management Hurricane Section Click here to learn about what you need in an emergency preparedness kit and to learn more the 2008 hurricane season.
	Sep 3, 2008 - NWS Hanna Storm Tracking Click here to see information from the National Weather Service on where Hanna is expected to go.
	Sep 3, 2008 - FEMA Hurricane Information Center Click here to find out more about how hurricanes form and the damage they can cause from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
	Sep 3, 2008 - NWS Hurricane Preparedness Center Click here to learn more about being prepared for a hurricane should one hit your area, including having escape plans and extra supplies stored.
	Sep 3, 2008 - American Red Cross Hurricane Information Click here to see what the American Red Cross recommends for people to be prepared for hurricane season.
	Sep 3, 2008 - Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory Hurricane FAQ Click here to learn more about hurricanes and tropical storms form and what moves them. Also learn about the varying sizes of such storms and the damage they can do. (Weather jargon used)
	Sep 4, 2008 - Ready Virginia Click here for tips on how to protect your family in an emergency situation or natural disaster.
	Sep 4, 2008 - Listo Virginia Click here to learn how to protect your family in an emergency or natural disaster. (Spanish Edition)

More Headlines

Officials Checking Augusta County Dams Last Updated: 9:59 AM 09/06/08 - In preparation for Hanna's arrival, residents are securing their homes and officials with Headwaters Soil and Water Conservation are checking area flood dams. (Full Story)

Chili Cook-off Postponed Last Updated: 9:45 AM 09/06/08 - Waynesboro's annual chili cook-off is being affected by Hanna. (Full Story)

Hanna Concerns Postpone Sprint Cup Race Last Updated: 6:42 PM 09/05/08 - The approach of Tropical Storm Hanna has forced NASCAR officials to postpone Saturday night's Sprint Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway. (Full Story)

State Campgrounds Closing for Storm Last Updated: 6:11 PM 09/05/08 - Campgrounds and cabins in seven Virginia state parks are being closed because of potential wind damage and flooding from Tropical Storm Hanna. (Full Story)

Hanna Expected to Bring Inches of Rain Last Updated: 5:26 PM 09/05/08 - Tropical Storm Hanna is expected to dump several inches of rain on the coastal areas of the Carolinas through central Virginia, Maryland and southeastern Pennsylvania. (Full Story)

Hanna Can't Stop WVU/East Carolina Last Updated: 5:18 PM 09/05/08 - The West Virginia-East Carolina football game is still on. (Full Story)

Fleet Ready to Weather Hanna Last Updated: 11:02 AM 09/05/08 - The Navy fleet that includes every ship in Hampton Roads is poised to leave port and head out to sea to weather Tropical Storm Hanna. (Full Story)

Utility Companies Prepare for Hanna Last Updated: 6:26 PM 09/04/08 - Utilities around the region are gearing up for Tropical Storm Hanna. (Full Story)

Dukes Bracing For Hanna Last Updated: 1:45 PM 09/05/08 - JMU officials say they're keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Hanna. (Full Story)

East Coast Bracing for Storms Last Updated: 5:50 PM 09/04/08 - Virginia and several other Southeastern states declared emergencies Thursday as Tropical Storm Hanna heads toward the Atlantic coast. (Full Story)

Red Cross Hurting for Hurricane Donations Last Updated: 5:48 PM 09/04/08 - The American Red Cross is borrowing money to cover its costs from Hurricane Gustav and will probably go deeper into debt as it prepares for three additional storms threatening the United States. (Full Story)

Waynesboro Prepares for Storm Last Updated: 8:47 AM 09/05/08 - The state of emergency issued by Gov. Tim Kaine Thursday has some parts of the Valley preparing for the worst case scenario. (Full Story)

Waynesboro Businesses Prepare for Hanna Last Updated: 8:50 AM 09/05/08 - Businesses in Waynesboro are preparing for the possibility of heavy rains. (Full Story)

VDEM Warns of Possible Hanna Dangers Last Updated: 5:23 PM 09/04/08 - Tropical Storm Hanna is forecast to hit Virginia Saturday, bringing with it the possibilities of flash flooding and tornadoes along coastal areas as well as in southeastern and central Virginia. (Full Story)

Hanna Helps Farmers? Last Updated: 4:01 PM 09/04/08 - After a dry summer, Tropical Storm Hanna appears to be heading towards the Valley. (Full Story)

Kaine: Coastal Residents Should Prepare Last Updated: 1:59 PM 09/04/08 - Gov. Tim Kaine is advising coastal residents of southeastern Virginia to keep informed about Tropical Storm Hanna. (Full Story)

Kaine Declares State of Emergency for Hanna Last Updated: 6:06 PM 09/04/08 - Gov. Timothy M. Kaine declared a state of emergency Thursday, directing state agencies to take all reasonable actions necessary to protect the health and safety of Virginians from the potentially damaging effects of Tropical Storm Hanna. (Full Story)

Price Gouging Law Activated Last Updated: 3:22 PM 09/05/08 - Virginia Attorney General Bob McDonnell announced that the Virginia Post-Disaster Anti-Price Gouging Statute is now activated with the issuance of a State of Emergency by Gov. Tim Kaine. (Full Story)

Coast Guard Warning Mariners Last Updated: 11:51 AM 09/04/08 - The Coast Guard says it is flying a plane off the East Coast to alert mariners of Tropical Storm Hanna. (Full Story)

Farmers Advised to Prepare for Storms Last Updated: 11:45 AM 09/04/08 - With at least three tropical storms or hurricanes brewing, the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services reminds farmers to take necessary steps now to help protect their families, farms, equipment and animals if a storm strikes. (Full Story)

VDOT Preparing for Hanna Last Updated: 3:41 PM 09/04/08 - The Virginia Department of Transportation is gearing up for Tropical Storm Hanna. (Full Story)

Local Agencies Prepare for Hanna Last Updated: 3:49 PM 09/04/08 - Local agencies are being cautious about Hanna. They don't want to over-react, but they do want to make sure they are prepared. (Full Story)

Hanna Affecting High School Football Schedule Last Updated: 9:45 PM 09/04/08 - With Tropical Storm Hanna expected to hit the Valley Friday night, high schools are rescheduling their football games. (Full Story)

Local Helpers Reach Out to Gulf Coast Last Updated: 2:10 PM 09/03/08 - Debbie Mintiens works with the American Red Cross in the chapter based in Staunton. She has been in Longview, Texas since the weekend. (Full Story)

Preparing for Hanna Last Updated: 4:58 PM 09/03/08 - A tropical storm may be heading our way and local organizations want Valley residents to be prepared. (Full Story)

National Emergency Preparedness Month Last Updated: 10:49 AM 09/03/08 - Hurricane Hanna could bring rain and flooding to our area, and National Preparedness Month kicks off Monday emphasizes three things: get a kit, make a plan, and stay informed. (Full Story)

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