Residents who were impacted by August 16-18 Storms, are urged to report their damage online at: WV Damage Assessment Survey . Things to note:
- You’ll need your 911 address and can include photos of the damage, if available.
- If you need help completing the survey, contact 211 between 8:00 a.m and 4:00 p.m., or contact your county’s emergency manager.
- Officials stress that the survey is not an application for financial assistance.
- The information is being collected to assess the overall impact of the storm, and counties will be notified if financial assistance becomes available.
August Storm Damage & Recovery
- State of Emergency declared in W.Va. due to extreme weather (WSAZ)
- Residents Affected By Weekend Storms Asked To Submit Disaster Survey (WV Public), also see WOAY
- Woman dead in flood after vehicle gets swept away (WSAZ TV)
- ‘We can’t come back here’: Charleston residents face devastating flood aftermath (WOWK TV)
- Flood damage reported across the region (WSAZ TV)
- Families focus on recovery efforts after flood damage in Charleston (WSAZ TV)
- Charleston residents dealing with aftermath of unforgiving storms (Metro News)
July Storm & Flood Recovery
- New disaster recovery centers open Tuesday for Pleasants, Ritchie County storm victims (WTAP)
- Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Pleasants and Ritchie Counties (WTAP)
- State allocates $400,000 to temporarily relocate flood-damaged middle school (WVNews, paywalled)
- Morrisey: flood recovery transitioning in Lewis County (Metro News)
Flood Mitigation
- American Flood Coalition urges West Virginia to invest in flood mitigation ahead of FEMA reforms (WOWK TV)
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