McDowell County, flood relief

Troopers: Three killed in McDowell County flooding were in same vehicle; two survived
Three people who were killed in McDowell County flooding were in a vehicle that washed away in high water, state police said.Donald Griffin, 69, of Welch was dr
Details released on McDowell County flooding deaths
More details were released about the three people who died in the McDowell County floods. According to the West Virginia State Police, on Monday, February 17, 2025, Troopers with the Welch Detachment were called to a report of a deceased man in the area of Summer Street in Welch.
McDowell County confirms 3 dead in Southern West Virginia floods
Three people died from floodwater in McDowell County, County Commissioner Michael Brooks confirmed in a livestreamed news conference Tuesday.
Authorities recover second missing person in McDowell County flood
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A second individual who died in the weekend flooding in McDowell County has been found. Governor Patrick Morrisey identified the two victims who were recovered on back-to-back days as Donald and Debbie Griffin of Welch.
One person confirmed dead in McDowell County
One person died in McDowell County while flooding continues to make an impact across southern West Virginia. During a Monday morning update, Governor Patrick
In McDowell County, 3 dead after weekend flooding
Three people died from floodwaters in McDowell County, County Commissioner Michael Brooks confirmed in a livestreamed news conference Tuesday.
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Local fire department in McDowell County helps distribute supplies to locals
Across McDowell County, fire stations acted as distribution centers to help those in need. One of those was the Northfork ...
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Summers County Sheriff’s Department collecting water to help McDowell County residents
A local sheriff's department is doing is doing what it can to help one of West Virginia's hardest hit areas. According to a ...
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One suspect arrested, another wanted after bomb threat at McDowell County Courthouse, deputies say
The McDowell County Sheriff's Office said one person was arrested and another is wanted in connection with a bomb threat at ...
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One firefighter dies, another injured, while responding to McDowell County house fire
A firefighter died and another was injured while responding to a structure fire in McDowell County. According to a press ...
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McDowell County family screams for help moments before being washed down swollen Tug Fork River
The county is also grieving the death of War VFD Deputy Chief Jeffrey Lawson who suffered a medical episode on the way to a ...
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Volunteers braved the snow to help those in need in McDowell County
No matter if it was snow or mud, people across McDowell County proved on Wednesday, February 19th, that the weather will not ...
Boone County Sheriff’s Office helps flood victims in McDowell County
Boone County Sheriff’s deputies, Putnam County Sheriff’s deputies and West Virginia State Police troopers joined forces with ...
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Restoring water in McDowell County will be slow
Officials with McDowell County PSD say they are working as fast as they can, but the water in the Bradshaw, Bartley, and Jolo ...