Virginia HAZUS User Group (VAHUG)
Explore VAHUG
External Links
- Virginia Department of Emergency Management
- Virginia GIS Mapping Resources
- Virginia Planning District Commission GIS/Mapping Web Sites
- State Standard and Enhanced Hazard Mitigation Plan
- Local Hazard Mitigation Plans
Contact VAHUG
Brian Crumpler - GIS Manager
Virginia Department of Emergency Management
Preparedness, Training and Exercises Division
p: 804.897.6500 x6576
c: 804.484.4199
f: 804.897.6526
e: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
What We Do
News from Region III
- FEMA to Evaluate Readiness of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA– The Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will evaluate a Biennial Emergency Preparedness Exercise at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station. The exercise will occur during the week of April 10th, 2017 to assess the ability of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to respond to an emergency at the nuclear facility.
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- Virginia Communities Remain In Good Standing with National Flood Insurance Program
PHILADELPHIA - The following Commonwealth of Virginia communities have adopted new Flood Insurance Rate Maps and will remain in good standing with the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
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- The District of Columbia will Test the Wireless Emergency Alert System
PHILADELPHIA - On Sunday, January 15, 2017, at approximately 3:00 p.m., the District of Columbia Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (DC HSEMA) will test the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system.
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Last updated: February 21, 2019 - 4:29 AM
HUG Resources
Use of HAZUS-MH to Support Virginia DEM Programs & Missions
Presentaion outlining how HAZUS-MH can be used to help Virginia.
GIS and Critical Infrastructure Resiliency Hampton Roads, VA
Presentaion by Sam Martin, S.R. Martin Associates and Tammie Organski, Versar, Inc.
Modeling the Effectiveness of Hurricane Preparedness Damage Mitigation Strategies in Southeastern Virginia
This project seeks to provide information to decision makers about the risks and tradeoffs involved in preparedness and response to a major hurricane.
HUG Announcements
Basic HAZUS-MH MR 3 (L313)
Apr 14, 2009 - Apr 16, 2009
FEMA Region III and George Mason University’s GIS Center of Excellence are sponsoring this course at George Mason University, GIS Center of Excellence Prince William Campus in Manassas, VA.
Training Flyer