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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…...
Extreme drought area expands in Virginia for the first time in weeks
2+ mon, 13+ 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…...
Storms knock out electricity to 50,000 across Central Virginia
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (134+ words) RICHMOND, Va. -- Nearly 79,000 Dominion Energy customers were without electricity across Virginia after powerful storms moved through the Commonwealth on Sunday evening. Roughly 49,300 customers were without power in Central Virginia as of 8:30 p.m., according to Dominion Energy. Most of those outages were…...
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…...