Flood Victims

W.Va. Communities On Slow Path To Recovery Following Historic Flooding

In February, flooding swept through Central Appalachia, killing at least 27 people across Kentucky and West Virginia and necessitating water rescues in Virginia and Tennessee. Six months after the flood people in southern West Virginia are still on a slow path to recovery.

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UPDATE: Death Toll From Ohio County Floods Rises To 8; 1 Missing

The death toll from weekend flash floods in Ohio County rose to eight on Wednesday. Officials are encouraging volunteers to help and asking those impacted to complete survey forms that will help drive the federal assistance.

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FEMA Makes W.Va. Disaster Response National Priority

West Virginia is not a hurricane landfall or in tornado alley, but with 20 federally-declared disasters over the past ten years, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has a permanent team dedicated to the Mountain State.

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