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Nearly a decade after the deadly 2016 floods, West Virginia officials are moving forward with a study to look at flood mitigation measures across the Kanawha River Basin. Last month, Gov. Patrick ...
With the project, the city said there is an estimated 0.4% chance each year that flooding could exceed the project’s design ...
West Virginia is partnering with the federal government to perform two flood mitigation studies in regions known for ...
West Virginia has experienced several devastating floods in the past few years, but which counties are most vulnerable?
West Virginia’s early autumn months will continue the recent pattern of sporadic high-volume rainfall, raising concerns about ...
There are reports of multiple people being swept away by flooding in Virginia as tens of millions of people are at risk of ...
West Virginia's governor has called in hundreds of National Guardsmen to help with search and rescue efforts. The flooding destroyed several homes, some torn from foundations and carried away by ...
At least 4 people have been declared dead in West Virginia flooding Sunday, as the search continues for several missing after approximately 2.5 to 4 inches of rain fell within about a half hour in ...
At least 4 dead in West Virginia flooding as search continues for several missing after approximately 2.5 to 4 inches of rain fell within about a half hour in Ohio County, in the state’s ...
That document notes that West Virginia has 170 small-watershed flood control dams and all 170 are classified as being high hazard — meaning a failure could result in the loss of life and property.
He said the work on the West Virginia Flood Resilience Framework will help strengthen the state’s response to natural disasters. Having been at WVSOM for 38 years, Nemitz knows the impact of ...
The flooding attracted the attention of presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, who is in Scotland. He tweeted, "Thoughts and prayers are with everyone in West Virginia- dealing with ...