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Virginia Beach, Norfolk urge residents and businesses to cut water use
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (263+ words) The cities of Norfolk and Virginia Beach this week urged residents and businesses to reduce nonessential water use despite recent rain, saying their water reserves are low amid ongoing drought conditions. Norfolk’s Department of Utilities has moved the city to…...
3,500-plus Dominion Energy customers without power in Norfolk Sunday
1+ week, 6+ day ago (208+ words) NORFOLK, Va. — At least 3,500 Dominion Energy customers were without power in Norfolk Sunday, the latest in a series of outages to impact parts of the city in recent days. Outages were also reported in parts of downtown Norfolk, the NEON…...
Rainfall exceeded Norfolk pump station capacity during Saturday’s downtown flooding
2+ week, 4+ day ago (770+ words) Heavy rainfall Saturday caused a Norfolk pump station to exceed capacity, according to city officials, and the downpour left downtown streets flooded and cars stranded in parking decks. For many waterlogged Norfolk residents, the storm felt like a repeat of…...
Why did downtown Norfolk flood? Experts point to more than just heavy rain
2+ week, 6+ day ago (44+ words) Heavy rain and high tide combined to flood streets across Norfolk, including downtown areas many residents believed were protected from rising water. Heavy rain and high tide combined to flood streets across Norfolk, including downtown areas many residents believed were…...
Major flooding in Downtown Norfolk; Cars stranded in water
3+ week, 10+ hour ago (26+ words) Parts of Downtown Norfolk see major flooding, submerging cars during Saturday evening showers. Parts of Downtown Norfolk see major flooding, submerging cars during Saturday evening showers....
Car stranded in flash floods on Boush Street in Norfolk Saturday night
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (48+ words) Heavy rains in Norfolk flooded the intersection of Boush Street and Olney Road Saturday evening. This red car was left stranded in the waters. Heavy rains in Norfolk flooded the intersection of Boush Street and Olney Road Saturday evening. This…...
Norfolk’s flood resilience plan takes shape as residents seek action
3+ week, 6+ day ago (252+ words) As Norfolk prepares for another hurricane season, residents are calling for action on flooding as the city moves forward with a long-term plan to protect neighborhoods from coastal storms. Resilient Norfolk is hosting a community workshop Monday focused on flooding…...
Virginia drought update: Improvement for Peninsula, officials say
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (172+ words) The drought warning for many Peninsula cities and counties has been de-escalated following recent rain, according to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. The advisory has gone from a drought warning to a drought watch as of Thursday for many…...
Norfolk health officials warn of bacteria, chemicals in Tuesday's floodwater
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (86+ words) As floodwaters covered roads across Norfolk Tuesday, some people drove through them while others got out and walked right in. But health officials say once the rain stops, the biggest concern isn't always the water you can see — it's what's…...
Norfolk drivers met with rain, flooded roads
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (37+ words) Drivers making their way home Tuesday evening were met in many places by flooded streets and heavy rain, and it was a once-in-60-year flash flood event for the Mermaid City. Link: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/norfolk-drivers-navigate-flooded-roads-in-once-in-60-year-flash-flood-event/...