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37.56°N -76.33°W
Deltaville, Virginia
Middlesex Co.
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- 02Pre-pick a destinationFriend, family, hotel, or pet-friendly Red Cross shelter inland. Avoid deciding last-minute.
- 03Build a 3-day go-kitWater, meds, documents, chargers, cash. Keep it by your bedroom door.
- 04Verify on the official mapBoundaries can change between seasons. The state map is always the final word.
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About Deltaville.
Deltaville, Virginia has a significant risk for hurricane impact due to its coastal location at the confluence of the Rappahannock River and the Chesapeake Bay. It is essentially at sea level, which increases its vulnerability to storm surges and flooding, both from rainfall and tidal influences. Properties along the shoreline and lower-lying parts of the town are particularly at risk. In terms of historical flood risk, past storms have caused significant devastation. Wind damage is also a major concern in Deltaville due to the potential for hurricane-force winds, which can down trees, power lines, and damage homes.
Over the past 30 years, Deltaville has been impacted by multiple major hurricanes and floods. Possibly the most historic of these storms include Hurricane Isabel in 2003 and Hurricane Irene in 2011. Both hurricanes resulted in widespread damage due to high winds, heavy rain, and storm surge. Isabel generated a storm surge of nearly 8 feet, leading to serious inundation of the town, while Irene led to heavy precipitation causing significant flooding. These past experiences underscore the susceptibility of Deltaville to devastating hurricane impacts and the need for advanced planning and preparation in this community.
Deltaville, Virginia has a significant risk for hurricane impact due to its coastal location at the confluence of the Rappahannock River and the Chesapeake Bay. It is essentially at sea level, which increases its vulnerability to storm surges and flooding, both from rainfall and tidal influences. Properties along the shoreline and lower-lying parts of the town are particularly at risk. In terms of historical flood risk, past storms have caused significant devastation. Wind damage is also a major concern in Deltaville due to the potential for hurricane-force winds, which can down trees, power lines, and damage homes. Over the past 30 years, Deltaville has been impacted by multiple major hurricanes and floods. Possibly the most historic of these storms include Hurricane Isabel in 2003 and Hurricane Irene in 2011. Both hurricanes resulted in widespread damage due to high winds, heavy rain, and storm surge. Isabel generated a storm surge of nearly 8 feet, leading to serious inundation of the town, while Irene led to heavy precipitation causing significant flooding. These past experiences underscore the susceptibility of Deltaville to devastating hurricane impacts and the need for advanced planning and preparation in this community.
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