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VEMS2025: GS2 - Hurricane Helene: Response and Recovery in Southwest Virginia - Andy John, Curtis Crawford, Justin Haga, Jonathan Simmons, Tyler Hall, & Billy Chrimes
Join us for an insightful panel discussion on the response and recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene in Southwest Virginia. This expert panel will feature representatives from local emergency management, the National Weather Service, Virginia Cooperative Extension, search and rescue teams, and state emergency management. Together, they will share firsthand experiences, challenges faced, and lessons learned in managing the storm’s impact. From preparedness strategies to long-term recovery efforts, this discussion will provide valuable insights into the collaborative efforts that helped communities rebuild and strengthen resilience for future disasters. This session offers a unique opportunity to engage with experts and enhance your understanding of disaster management in our region.
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VEMS2025: GS2 - Hurricane Helene: Response and Recovery in Southwest Virginia - Andy John, Curtis Crawford, Justin Haga, Jonathan Simmons, Tyler Hall, & Billy Chrimes
Join us for an insightful panel discussion on the response and recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene in Southwest Virginia. This expert panel will feature representatives from local emergency management, the National Weather Service, Virginia Cooperative Extension, search and rescue teams, and state emergency management. Together, they will share firsthand experiences, challenges faced, and lessons learned in managing the storm’s impact. From preparedness strategies to long-term recovery efforts, this discussion will provide valuable insights into the collaborative efforts that helped communities rebuild and strengthen resilience for future disasters. This session offers a unique opportunity to engage with experts and enhance your understanding of disaster management in our region.