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Virginia Beach, Norfolk urge residents and businesses to cut water use
1+ day, 8+ 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…...
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…...
Virginia drought eases as extreme and severe categories hit new lows
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (609+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's historic drought is showing its most significant signs of improvement in months, with the extreme and severe drought categories dropping sharply, and 10% of the state now out of drought status entirely. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor, released…...
Virginia warns mandatory water restrictions could follow as historic drought deepens
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (499+ words) Virginia's drought has reached a point where state and local leaders say voluntary conservation might not be enough if conditions keep deteriorating. Rainfall is far below normal, and stress is showing up in reservoirs, streamflow, soil moisture, and groundwater, raising…...
Extreme drought area expands in Virginia for the first time in weeks
2+ mon, 12+ hour ago (365+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — Despite some rainfall, Virginia's drought continues. After a brief period of modest improvement, the extreme drought area is expanding for the first time in weeks. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor, released Thursday and based on conditions through Tuesday…...
Hottest Julys in Virginia since 1895 - AOL
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (147+ words) Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Julys in Virginia since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we've…...
Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources urges caution amid drought, low-water conditions
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (250+ words) 10 News has the latest local breaking news and headlines from Roanoke, Virginia. Get Roanoke, Va., local TV news, Lynchburg, Va., headlines, national news, videos and more from NBC's local affiliate in Roanoke, Va. WSLS 10 10 News Digital Team Virginia Department of…...
Cooler May starts after record-hot April across Central Virginia
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (118+ words) Va. (WSET) — April 2026 finished as one of the warmest months recorded in Central Virginia's weather history. It's possible we could see light rain Saturday morning in Danville and South Boston. Rain totals would be low if the rain can reach…...
Record heat begins Tuesday in Virginia as temperatures hit 90 for the first time this year
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (326+ words) The heat will continue through the first half of the weekend, but a seasonably strong cold front will bring heat relief as well as the chance for much-needed rain to the region Sunday. -- We should reach 90 degrees for the first…...
VDOT encourages use free I-64 west lane in Norfolk amid new traffic shift
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (104+ words) A new traffic pattern on I-64 in Norfolk may cause delays for drivers, though transportation officials say options are available to help motorists avoid congestion. A new traffic pattern on I-64 in Norfolk may cause delays for drivers, though transportation officials say…...