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Officials in McDowell County provide the latest in flood-related news, cleanup, and more

County officials in McDowell County are still analyzing the damage and getting the latest on the impacts. 59News got the chance to catch up with Bobby Bowman, Emergency Manager for McDowell County. Bowman can confirm that so far,

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Flood cleanup continues in McDowell County amid freezing temperatures and snow

A major cleanup and extensive road repairs are still ahead for McDowell County, which was hit hard by flooding that left three people dead.Bitter cold and snow

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McDowell County resident comments on flood damage

Many people in southern West Virginia were affected by flooding that swept through the state in February 2025. Heather Bailey, a resident of the Panther area of McDowell County, spoke out about how the flooding affected her family,

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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.

Three confirmed dead in McDowell County flood

Three flood-related deaths were confirmed Tuesday during emergency briefings conducted by Gov. Patrick Morrisey and the McDowell County Commission. Morrisey conducted a media briefing Tuesday morning about ongoing recovery efforts.

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With power and water returning, heat now the focus for McDowell County Commission

Recovery efforts have been progressing slowly but surely throughout McDowell County. Michael Brooks is the president of the ...

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Summers County Sheriff’s Department hosts donation drive for McDowell County

In an effort to help out their fellow West Virginians, the Summers County Sheriff’s Department is organizing a donation drive ...

Fallen firefighter welcomed back to McDowell County

WELCH, W.Va. (WVVA) - A procession for a fallen McDowell County firefighter was held on Friday to bring Deputy Chief Jeffrey ...

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Procession held for fallen McDowell County firefighter

State Fire Marshal Chief Deputy Robbie Bailey says Firefighter Jeffrey Lawson was just answering the call and doing his duty ...

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 ...

Latest update from McDowell County: volunteers continue to help drive relief efforts as officials work to secure FEMA funding

Flood recovery efforts are ongoing in McDowell County as volunteers and first responders navigate winter weather that has ...

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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 ...

McDowell County courts closed on Friday

All McDowell County courts will be closed Friday because of continuing recovery efforts from last weekend’s historic flooding ...

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American Red Cross gets to work in McDowell County

The American Red Cross has boots on the ground in McDowell County. They are supporting the shelters that are open with cots, ...

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