Virginia Beach is located on the Atlantic coast and is subject to the dangers of hurricanes and floods. Environmental health services during the recovery period of any natural or man made disaster will necessarily focus on providing basic services such as food protection and salvage, restoration of septic and well service, rabies control, and epidemiologic investigations.
Hurricane - CDC Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Disaster Response
Virginia Beach Emergency Preparedness Web Page
National Hurricane Center Web Page