Disaster Relief

Government Maria Young, Jul. 23, 2025

Trump Approves Flood Recovery Funds For Ohio, Marion Counties

President Donald Trump has approved $11.7 million in individual flood recovery assistance for Ohio and Marion counties. Both counties in the Northern Panhandle were hit by devastating flash floods...

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Government Chris Schulz, Dec. 12, 2024

Major Disaster Declaration Releases Funds For Mercer Countians Affected By Helene

Mercer County has been granted a Major Disaster Declaration from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

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Energy & Environment Jack Walker, Mar. 14, 2024

Less Than Three Weeks Left To Claim Aid For Flood Damages

The deadline to file a federal aid claim over personal property damaged in August 2023 flooding incidents is April 1. West Virginia residents of several counties can receive grants for damages not covered by insurance.

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Energy & Environment Jack Walker, Mar. 05, 2024

FEMA Offers Guidance To Residents Seeking Flood Aid

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has provided guidance to residents seeking federal aid after floods ravaged several counties in southern and central West Virginia in August.

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WVPB News Associated Press, Jul. 29, 2019

Businesses in Two W.Va. Counties Eligible for Disaster Loans

Some small businesses in two West Virginia counties are eligible to apply for economic injury disaster loans as a result of storms last year.The U.S.…

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WVPB News Liz McCormick, Jun. 04, 2019

West Virginia to See More than $100 Million in Disaster Relief

A disaster relief package that would send more than $100 million to West Virginia is on its way to the president’s desk.This funding is part of a larger…

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