WV and National Disaster News & Weather - September 26, 2025

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West Virginia

Disaster Recovery Infrastructure

• Local and state agencies work together to build access road in McDowell County after private bridge was destroyed by flood (WVNS)

Drought

• Farmers say recent rain is too late (WSAZ Newws)
• Agriculture Commissioner Kent Leonhardt encouraged as rain hits statewide, breaks up dry conditions (WV Metro News) 

• 'I miss my home': St. Louis tornado survivor still waiting as FEMA in-person help ends (KSDK News 5)

• Coastal Flood Advisory as Abnormal Tides Hit 11 East Coast States (Newsweek)
• FEMA prepares for potential impacts from Invest 94L Tropical wave (Post & Courrier)
• Humberto becomes a hurricane and may soon be joined by Imelda, posing a US threat (AccuWeather)

Other

• White House threatens mass federal firings if Congress fails to avoid a shutdown (PBS)
• How a Government Shutdown on October 1 Could Affect You (Newsweek) 
  

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