Above image - Hurricane BILL ~ Updated > 8/20/2009 ~ from NASA Project G.O.E.S.Click on Title at top for latest image. * note: It's HUGE.
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Hurricane Preparedness Tips This fact sheet contains health and safety tips for families preparing for a hurricane from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and its agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Food and Drug Administration.
CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response
NOAA's National Weather Service
National Hurricane Center
Latest Satellite Imagery
Visable Loop
Visable Loop Close-up
Tropical Weather Reports
NASA Project G.O.E.S.
Hurricane City
Portsmouth Office of Emergency Management
American Red Cross
FEMA
Emergency Contact Numbers
Virginia Public Inquiry Center 1-866-880-4280
Local Government Agencies
CHESAPEAKE
Office of Emergency Services: 382-6464
HAMPTON
Non-life threatening emergency: 727-6111
Office of Emergency Management: 727-6414
NEWPORT NEWS
Disaster Information: 269-2910
Emergency Management: 269-2900
Fire Department: 247-2500
NORFOLK
Norfolk Emergency Services Department: 441-5600
POQUOSON
American Red Cross: 898-3090
PORTSMOUTH
Special Hurricane information line: 393-5000
Virginia Public Inquiry Center 1-866-880-4280
Local Government Agencies
CHESAPEAKE
Office of Emergency Services: 382-6464
HAMPTON
Non-life threatening emergency: 727-6111
Office of Emergency Management: 727-6414
NEWPORT NEWS
Disaster Information: 269-2910
Emergency Management: 269-2900
Fire Department: 247-2500
NORFOLK
Norfolk Emergency Services Department: 441-5600
POQUOSON
American Red Cross: 898-3090
PORTSMOUTH
Special Hurricane information line: 393-5000
309 County Street #100
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Office: (757) 393-8338
SUFFOLK
Police (non-emergency): 923-2350
Information: 923-2000
Emergency Services: 923-2110
VIRGINIA BEACH
Emergencies: 911
Public information: 427-4111
Shelter information: 427-3580, press 1, then 630
WILLIAMSBURG
American Red Cross: 253-0228
YORK COUNTY
Emergency Management Information: 890-3600
Public Information: 890-3300
OTHER CONTACT NUMBERS
AMERICAN RED CROSS
Tidewater Chapter: 446-7700
CABLE TELEVISION
Cox Cable Customer Service: 222-2222
Charter Communications (Suffolk): 539-2312
ELECTRIC
Dominion Virginia Power: 888-667-3000
Cape Hatteras Electric: (252) 995-5616
Ocracoke Island (Tideland): (252) 928-3351
NATURAL GAS
Virginia Natural Gas: 466-5500
Columbia Gas: 800-543-8911
TELEPHONE
Verizon: 611Verizon (for former GTE Customers): 800-483-1000
Mid-Atlantic Sprint Carolina: 800-682-1034
TRAFFIC
VDOT Highway Helpline: 800-367-7623
MILITARY CONTACTS
Navy Relief: 425-5789
Navy Family Services: 444-NAVY (444-6289)
Shore Patrol: 623-2291
Coast Guard Search & Rescue: 483-8567
INSURANCE INFORMATION
National Insurance Consumer Helpline: 1-800-942-4242
Va. State Corporation Commission: 1-800-552-7945
N.C. Department of Insurance: 1-800-546-5664
SALVATION ARMY
Tidewater Area Command (Norfolk, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach): 461-7646
Hampton / Newport News Corps: 838-4875
Portsmouth Corps: 393-2519
Suffolk Corps: 539-5201
Williamsburg Corps: 757-229-6651
Click here for “Pet Friendly Hotels” in Virginia
Remember, pets are not allowed in public emergency shelters – make your evacuation plans in plenty of time.
Acquire a large carrier and familiarize your pet with the carrier.
Do not leave your pet alone during an emergency – decide where you might take your pet it if becomes necessary to evacuate.
Make a list of emergency numbers. This should include your veterinarian and any other individual you may want to contact in case of an emergency.
Purchase non-spill water and food bowls.
Stock up on pet food and supplies – enough for a week.
For more information, please contact The Humane Society of the United States, Disaster Services, 2100 L Street NW, Washington, DC 20037
Office: (757) 393-8338
SUFFOLK
Police (non-emergency): 923-2350
Information: 923-2000
Emergency Services: 923-2110
VIRGINIA BEACH
Emergencies: 911
Public information: 427-4111
Shelter information: 427-3580, press 1, then 630
WILLIAMSBURG
American Red Cross: 253-0228
YORK COUNTY
Emergency Management Information: 890-3600
Public Information: 890-3300
OTHER CONTACT NUMBERS
AMERICAN RED CROSS
Tidewater Chapter: 446-7700
CABLE TELEVISION
Cox Cable Customer Service: 222-2222
Charter Communications (Suffolk): 539-2312
ELECTRIC
Dominion Virginia Power: 888-667-3000
Cape Hatteras Electric: (252) 995-5616
Ocracoke Island (Tideland): (252) 928-3351
NATURAL GAS
Virginia Natural Gas: 466-5500
Columbia Gas: 800-543-8911
TELEPHONE
Verizon: 611Verizon (for former GTE Customers): 800-483-1000
Mid-Atlantic Sprint Carolina: 800-682-1034
TRAFFIC
VDOT Highway Helpline: 800-367-7623
MILITARY CONTACTS
Navy Relief: 425-5789
Navy Family Services: 444-NAVY (444-6289)
Shore Patrol: 623-2291
Coast Guard Search & Rescue: 483-8567
INSURANCE INFORMATION
National Insurance Consumer Helpline: 1-800-942-4242
Va. State Corporation Commission: 1-800-552-7945
N.C. Department of Insurance: 1-800-546-5664
SALVATION ARMY
Tidewater Area Command (Norfolk, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach): 461-7646
Hampton / Newport News Corps: 838-4875
Portsmouth Corps: 393-2519
Suffolk Corps: 539-5201
Williamsburg Corps: 757-229-6651
Click here for “Pet Friendly Hotels” in Virginia
Remember, pets are not allowed in public emergency shelters – make your evacuation plans in plenty of time.
Acquire a large carrier and familiarize your pet with the carrier.
Do not leave your pet alone during an emergency – decide where you might take your pet it if becomes necessary to evacuate.
Make a list of emergency numbers. This should include your veterinarian and any other individual you may want to contact in case of an emergency.
Purchase non-spill water and food bowls.
Stock up on pet food and supplies – enough for a week.
For more information, please contact The Humane Society of the United States, Disaster Services, 2100 L Street NW, Washington, DC 20037
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