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Photos: Flooding in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky
Flash flood warnings are in effect across West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky. High waters have entered roadways and flooded yards. Drivers are cautioned to turn around and avoid water in the roads. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media,
Life-threatening flooding in West Virginia sends Huntington residents scrambling for higher ground
A dangerous and life-threatening situation is unfolding in portions of West Virginia as officials urge residents in many communities to seek higher ground immediately after forecasters issued a rare Flash Flood Emergency early Thursday morning.
Life-threatening flooding in West Virginia leads to numerous high-water rescues, rockslides
A life-threatening situation unfolded across portions of West Virginia on Thursday morning as powerful thunderstorms moved across the region, leading to numerous reports of flooding, high-water rescues and rockslides due to torrential rain.
Thousands without power in Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky
Wednesday night's freezing temperatures and Thursday morning rains have caused outages all across Ohio, Kentucky and West Virginia.
Flash Flood Emergency issued in West Virginia, Kentucky
Torrential rain has led to numerous reports of flash flooding in parts of West Virginia, and forecasters with the National Weather Service office in Charleston, West Virginia, issued a Flash Flood Emergency that expanded into portions of Kentucky.
Storms flood neighborhoods with a wintry mix and drop 'thunder ice' in several states
Thunderstorms brought heavy rains and caused flash flooding in portions of West Virginia, while a wintry mix coated trees and ...
First winter storm of many forces water rescues, knocks out power and creates dangerous travel conditions
A wide-reaching storm hitting the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and Northeast Thursday is just the first in a nearly nonstop ...
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Severe storms, rare 'thunder ice' hit US, causing floods and closures
Severe storms caused flash flooding in West Virginia and Kentucky, while icy conditions and rare “thunder ice” affected several states. Schools closed, roads were hazardous, and emergency responses ...
3.1 magnitude earthquake in southern Ohio felt in east Kentucky
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake that struck southeastern Ohio Monday was felt in eastern Kentucky, according to the United States ...
Tobacco Use Report gives region failing grades
The report looks at five different factors, and in at least four, all three states in our region received failing grades.
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Healing Appalachia concert moves to Boyd County, Ky., for 2025
Healing Appalachia, an outdoor concert produced by Hope in the Hills, a West Virginia-based nonprofit that works to combat ...
Next: Flood watches return for the region
A new flood watch has been issued for large parts of West Virginia and Kentucky until Thursday afternoon as new rounds of heavy rain approach the region. Rounds of heavy showers and ...
Healing Appalachia moves to Kentucky
ASHLAND, Ky. (WSAZ) - After five years of concerts in West Virginia, Healing Appalachia is moving to Kentucky in 2025.