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Appalachian Power says service restored to all customers impacted by recent storms

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Appalachian Power reports service has been restored to everyone affected by the most recent batch of storms. Company spokesperson Debby Pannell told MetroNews that it took a lot of work. Those repairs wrapped up Tuesday night. ApCo has restored service to around 50,000 customers since Sunday. The majority of the power outages happened in West Virginia, with some in Virginia as well.

West Virginia · 08-19

WSAZ

‘We have nothing’: Woman loses everything after flood damage

Charleston, WV · 08-18

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Heavy Rainfall Triggers Flash Flood Warnings, Mudslides Across Southern West Virginia

BECKLEY, W.Va. — A surge of heavy rainfall early Sunday morning triggered widespread flash‑flood warnings and dangerous conditions across parts of southern West Virginia, with Fayette County among the hardest hit. The National Weather Service issued multiple flash‑flood warnings for Fayette, Raleigh, Summers and Greenbrier counties, including one...

Fayette County, WV · 08-17

WOWK 13 News

PHOTOS: Flooding strikes across West Virginia

Editor’s Note: This story was updated with the latest information. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — West Virginia is experiencing severe flooding as thunderstorms roll over the state Sunday. Kanawha County Emergency Management & Floodplain Management issued flash flood warnings in areas like Paint Creek and Cabin Creek. It also reported a mudslide on I-77 North in […]

West Virginia · 08-16

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Much-Needed Break; Rain Returns Tomorrow

WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): Temperatures are lingering from the upper 50s to lower 60s. This is a bit cooler than we have been over the last week. Patchy fog is also developing across our region this morning. Remember to slow down and use your low beams until the fog lifts around 10 AM. Skies will remain mostly sunny through the day, allowing temperatures to reach the lower 80s this afternoon. It will be a wonderful but brief break from the persistent rainfall. Today will be the best day for outdoor work or other activities this week. Otherwise, they will have to wait until at least Sunday. Meteorologist Christian Boteler has the latest forecast:

Oak Hill, WV · 08-19

Lootpress

Fayette County Assessor’s Office, Tax Department to close Monday after flooding

FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Fayette County Assessor’s Office and Tax Department will be closed Monday after flooding once again affected the offices. Fayette County Assessor Tara Tyree announced the closure Sunday, saying cleanup and other necessary work will be conducted before the offices reopen to employees and the public. “Due to our office […]

Fayette County, WV · 08-17

WSAZ

Flood damage reported across the region

MONTGOMERY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The border of Kanawha and Fayetteville Counties saw the brunt of bad flooding Sunday. People living in two homes on Fourth Avenue in Montgomery woke up to their entire backyards caving in. Some of their neighbors say they see bad weather often but nothing like what...

Montgomery, WV · 08-17

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City of Oak Hill advises everyone to prioritize safety amid flooding and to share pictures and videos of conditions in their area

West Virginia (WOAY) With more severe weather possible, officials are reminding everyone never to underestimate the power of floodwaters. Just six inches of fast-moving water can knock down and carry away an adult, while 12 inches can move a small car. Between 18 and 24 inches of fast-moving water can...

Oak Hill, WV · 08-17

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Fayette County residents urged to report flood damage through state survey

FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Fayette County residents who suffered property damage during the recent flooding and severe weather are being encouraged to report their losses through a damage survey being conducted by the West Virginia Emergency Management Division. WVEMD is working with local emergency management officials, volunteers and community organizations to collect information about […]

Fayette County, WV · 08-17

WOWK 13 News

Appalachian Power continues recovery efforts following weekend storms

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – Appalachian Power Company employees continue their recovery efforts in restoring power to customers, many still without power for several days. Officials in Charleston and Kanawha County have both declared a state of emergency as emergency personnel continue assessing damage, clearing debris and offering recovery efforts to those communities affected, the power […]

Kanawha County, WV · 08-18

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Flood dangers, seen and unseen

Fayette County, WV (WOAY) Flooded areas can pose dangers that you may or may not be able to see on the surface. The combination of flood waters and downed power lines can be deadly. Floodwater can also carry lumber with rusty nails and glass that can lead to puncture wounds.

Fayette County, WV · 08-17

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Fayette County officials detail flood damage, relief efforts

FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Fayette County officials are continuing to assess widespread flood damage while providing food, water, cleanup supplies and other assistance to residents affected by flooding over the past week. The Fayette County Commission said it has been working with the governor’s office and local partners to identify needs and coordinate the response. […]

Fayette County, WV · 08-19

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West Virginia emergency status extended in 12 counties

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) – The State of Emergency will be extended for 12 West Virginia counties after the recent severe storms and flooding. According to Governor Morrisey, this is in response to the severe weather that struck West Virginia beginning on July 21. The extension applies to Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Lewis, Pendleton, Pleasants, Randolph, […]

West Virginia · 08-14

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Woman dies in Fayette floodwaters; Morrisey ‘closely monitoring’ storms

Severe flooding in West Virginia on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026, led to at least one fatality in Fayette County and caused damage to multiple counties in the state. Flooding killed at least one person Sunday in Fayette County, where storms brought several inches of rain, officials said Monday. The woman...

Fayette County, WV · 08-17

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Fayette County Commission provides flood relief information as state of emergency continues

FAYETTEVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Fayette County Commission is urging residents affected by recent flooding to report property damage as recovery efforts continue across the county. A State of Emergency remains in effect for all 55 West Virginia counties following continued severe weather and thunderstorms. The commission is advising residents and visitors to use caution […]

Fayette County, WV · 08-17

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Drier Conditions After Hectic Week

WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): A few lingering showers will move in and out of the region this morning through the early afternoon. Despite the rain, it will be a much calmer day compared to the last week or so. Showers will stay lighter and brief before leaving this afternoon. After the rain leaves, conditions will remain dry and calm over the next day or so. High water remains in some areas, but will continue to recede over the next two days. Wednesday will be a great day for any outdoor activities. Temperatures peak in the lower 80s and skies stay mostly sunny through the day. Dry conditions will be short-lived as a cold front approaches the region early Thursday morning. Meteorologist Christian Boteler has the latest details:

Oak Hill, WV · 08-18

WSAZ

Woman dies in flood waters

Fayette County, WV · 08-17

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Community members donate items for flood victims

Charleston, WV · 08-18

WVNS

Heavy Rainfall in Fairlea Today

We are looking a bit soggy today at the State Fair of West Virginia. Scattered showers and a few storms can be expected throughout the morning. Saturated ground from yesterday’s flooding will make our region particularly susceptible to flooding today, especially as we get closer to the afternoon. Temperatures this afternoon will make a run […]

Fairlea, WV · 08-17

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