Hurricane
‘Above-normal’ hurricane activity expected in Atlantic Basin
The elements that tend to favor tropical storm formation are already in place at the start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
Hurricane-impacted farmers begin recovery with outpouring of resources
While Hurricane Helene victims’ losses accumulated, so did the overwhelming support from “neighbors” near and far.
Here’s how to prepare for hurricane season
Hurricane season may last from summer through fall, but you can prepare your home or business year-round.
Weather experts caution earlier hurricane season
With unpredictable weather and hurricane season approaching, now is the time to start planning for storm emergencies.
Hurricane prep can minimize property damage and save lives
Weather forecasters tend to start talking about hurricanes sometimes as much as two weeks in advance; don’t wait to prepare.
Resource day offered for SWVA farmers impacted by hurricane
An Agriculture Recovery Resource Day is scheduled for Oct. 29 to help farmers and agribusinesses impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Southwest Va. farmers assess damage following Hurricane Helene’s impact
After the mighty wind and rain from Hurricane Helene caused over $126 million in damages to Southwest Virginia farmland, residents are taking stock and starting a long journey of recovery.
Prepare now for hurricane, storm emergencies
Come hail or high water, a storm preparedness plan can give Virginians peace of mind as the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and runs through Nov. 30.







