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Langley directs non-essential personnel to telework ahead of potential severe flooding

Langley Air Force Base, Joint Base Langley-Eustis
Posted at 6:27 PM, Oct 02, 2022
and last updated 2022-10-02 19:22:12-04

HAMPTON, Va. - Langley has issued an advisory ahead of potential severe flooding.

The installation commander has directed maximum telework for non-essential personnel for Monday. The Fort Eustis base will operate as normal, as of Sunday evening.

Officials have ordered that non-essential personnel to work with their supervisors regarding excused absences, leave approval, or clarification on issues involving the designation of mission essential personnel.

Officials say everyone should anticipate significant road closures on Langley, as heavy tidal flooding is expected.

Personnel should plan and have a primary and alternate route to enter and exit the base.

AFMS Langley 633 MDG has canceled all surgeries and appointments. The Emergency Department will remain open.

They say King St. Gate will remain closed and resume normal operations on Tuesday.

READ: Cities in Hampton Roads make preparations for potential severe flooding