According to National Weather Hydrologist Nick Webb, the Tug Fork River came very close to a record-breaking crest in two towns over the weekend. “The crest along the Tug Fork rivaled the 1977 ...
WELCH, W.Va. — Residents of Welch are grieving the loss of a husband and wife and their young grandchild who were swept away in the flooded Tug Fork River. All three bodies have now been ...
MINGO COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — The southern Coalfields are dealing with major flooding along the Tug fork River and its smaller rivers after battling flash flooding on overnight Saturday into Sunday.
New data Sunday morning shows the Tug Fork has crested at Litwar and will ... at Pikeville but will continue to rise and crest down river as the day unfolds Sunday. The Kanawha River is set ...
affecting Lincoln and Cabell counties Little Sandy River at Grayson, affecting Carter and Greenup counties Tug Fork River at Kermit affecting Wayne, Larence, Martin and Mingo counties The ...
GARY, W.Va. — Flood damage in McDowell County is widespread. It’s not just Welch but it’s most every other community that saw damage from last weekend’s flood including the town of Gary ...
NWS officials spent Tuesday in several parts of Mingo County -- an area that was hit particularly hard with flooding by the Tug Fork River. NWS members Nick Webb, Megan Kiebler and Simone Lewis ...
In addition to the Kentucky and Green rivers, NOAA data as of 2 p.m. Sunday indicated the Tug Fork River, along Kentucky’s border with West Virginia, and the Rolling Fork River in central Kentucky, ...
A search was underway Monday in McDowell County for three missing people while recovery efforts were underway there and across West Virginia and Virginia after a combination of snow melts and heavy ...
Water levels at a gauge on the Tug Fork River at Williamson, West Virginia, peaked just three feet shy of the region’s flood of record, from April 1977. But the impacts were far worse and more ...