AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNor’easter & coastal impacts: A powerful nor’easter is battering the East Coast with major coastal flooding, damaging winds, and heavy rain. From Virginia to New Jersey, tens of millions are under coastal flood warnings, with repeated high-tide flooding, beach erosion, and road closures expected. Virginia weather update: In eastern Virginia, coastal flood warnings have been extended through Sunday morning, with tidal rivers and low-lying areas seeing water levels about 1 to 3 feet above normal during high tides. Chincoteague Causeway: The Chincoteague Causeway (Route 175) was closed Saturday morning due to high tidal water, with VDOT reopening only after inspections and debris clearing. Power & travel disruption: The storm has already triggered widespread power outages and hundreds of flight cancellations, plus travel advisories from major airlines. Environmental justice policy: Virginia DEQ released an updated draft Environmental Justice in the Permitting Process Guidance Memo, opening an informal public comment period through Oct. 23. Local animal care: Virginia Beach SPCA is seeking foster homes to help shelter animals during the storm season and beyond.
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