PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – The WAVY TV 10 Flight Team was busy this week launching Drone 10 in the sky over Hampton Roads to bring you news coverage from above.
Wildfire Smoke
Hazy skies have lingered over Hampton Roads this week, due to wildfires in Canada and Minnesota.
The smoke, which has been present throughout a hot and humid July week, is causing very hazy skies across Hampton Roads. The WAVY Flight team’s Drone 10 observed the haze over Towne Center in Virginia Beach.
The smoky conditions affecting Hampton Roads originate from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota For further updates on the situation, residents can check the weather page on WAVY.com.
Construction Progress
Amidst these conditions, significant construction and demolition projects are progressing across the region, including two new casino hotels and the ongoing razing of the Portsmouth jail complex and civic center…