VDOT urges disaster preparedness amid hurricane season Alex Torres July 9, 2024 1 min read With Hurricane Beryl making it’s way through the Southwestern United States, VDOT wants you to have emergency preparations for everyone that makes up your family. WFIR’s Alex Torres reports: [Click here for resources on disaster preparedness] About the Author Alex Torres Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Salem bridge renamed to honor fallen Naval Air CrewmanNext: Yacht rock ahead, Jeff Center’s 24-25 season, new playhouse getting ready Related Stories 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Opera Roanoke’s longtime artistic director prepares for last performance Denise Membreno September 11, 2025