WV and National Disaster News & Weather - September 3, 2025

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West Virginia

Disaster Recovery

FEMA application deadline quickly approaching for West Virginia residents affected by June floods (WTRF) – DEADLINE to APPLY for individual assistance is Monday, September 22. - If you have applied and were denied, officials urge to you read the rejection notice carefully. It's possible you're missing something simple, like receipts, or you made a simple typo somewhere on the application. The maximum award one can receive is $43,600. If you feel your award was too low, officials recommend contacting FEMA immediately or visiting the Disaster Recovery Center.

Ohio County Seeking $2 Million Disaster Relief Grant (The Intelligencer) - County commissioners Tuesday gave their approval to seek funds through the United States Department of Commerce Disaster Supplemental Grant Program that could help with recovery efforts.
SBA working with FEMA is reaching out to businesses in Boone County (WBOY)
Senator Capito visits Disaster Recovery Center (The Inter-Mountain)

Flood Prevention Plan

Warm Springs Run watershed protection plan launches with public meeting (The Morgan Messenger)

National News

FEMA

Weather

October-like chill to grip central US, cause temperatures to tumble (AccuWeather)
Tropical activity to ramp up before peak of Atlantic hurricane season (AccuWeather)
Tropical Storm Gabrielle May Form By This Weekend And Is Potential Leeward Islands Threat Next Week (Weather Channel)

WV and National Disaster News & Weather - September 3, 2025

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