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Weather
Get the latest weather news, storm alerts, forecasts, and climate updates across Southwest and Southside Virginia from Cardinal News. Our local weather coverage tracks severe storms, flooding, snow, drought, and changing conditions impacting communities including the New River Valley, Roanoke Valley, Lynchburg, Danville, Martinsville, Bristol, Abingdon, Wytheville, and surrounding Appalachian and Blue Ridge regions.
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First responders at Dante flooding saw a woman sucked into a culvert; she was rescued downstream
Rescue crews gave harrowing accounts of Friday’s flooding in Russell County. At least one person was hospitalized and several were displaced.
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13 injured as flash flood prompts evacuations in Russell County; local emergency declared
A donation center for relief supplies has been set up at the St. Paul Town Hall.
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2 western Virginia counties now have flood warning systems to gather data and guide local officials during emergencies
Buchanan County, which has had three major floods in recent years, and Botetourt County, which has dealt with flash flooding, were chosen for the projects.
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Lazy atmospheric flow stalls sticky-stormy weather in Virginia
Flooding, gusty winds and dangerous lightning for some, a few distant rumbles and maybe sprinkles in the dust for others.
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A time for empathy as Texas, North Carolina suffer historic floods
Halifax County in Virginia experienced flooded roads as the plume of heaviest rain in central North Carolina edged over the state line on Sunday.
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Southwest Virginia localities to get more than $1.86 million in grants for flood preparedness and mitigation projects
The region has been hit by four major flooding events since the summer of 2021.
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Tropical Storm Chantal rains on the end of the Fourth of July weekend
The tropical system that moved inland in South Carolina early Sunday marks the start of a change from a sunny, dry holiday weekend to more sticky and stormy days ahead.
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Lightning can be a hair-raising experience in summer thunderstorms
Getting inside a sturdy structure or at least an automobile is the best move when thunder roars, but just not being in water or being the tallest object around is a good start.
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Holiday weather looks nearly perfect: Not too hot, not too humid, sunny and dry
Southwest and Southside Virginia will get a reprieve from recent extreme heat and sticky-stormy weather just in time for the Fourth of July weekend.