1.0Newsroomhttps://www.vdh.virginia.gov/newsbrookiecrawfordhttps://www.vdh.virginia.gov/news/author/brookiecrawford/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="dY5m87ox5e"><a href="https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/news/severe-weather-preparedness/hurricane-safety/">Hurricane Safety</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/news/severe-weather-preparedness/hurricane-safety/embed/#?secret=dY5m87ox5e" width="600" height="338" title="“Hurricane Safety” — Newsroom" data-secret="dY5m87ox5e" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/news/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> Hurricane season is June 1 through November 30 each year.  There are several steps you can take to keep yourself and your loved ones safe during hurricane season. Understand Weather Terminology Hurricanes are classified into five categories based on the predicted wind speed and the potential to cause damage: Category One — Winds 74-95 mph […]