Joe Belcher, the department’s president, said this activity started on the flood’s second day. Volunteer fire departments across the county have been assisting flood victims and distributing ...

McDowell County was hit Feb. 15 by the worst flood in its history. Besides devastating communities across the county, the flooding took the lives of three people, two legal guardians and a 2-year ...

WELCH, W.Va. (WCHS) — The nation's top Federal Emergency Management Agency official traveled to McDowell County Friday afternoon in response to the deadly, destructive flooding that hit there in ...

McDowell County Schools is now trying to catch students ... for the students after they have been out of school since the flood waters hit on February 15 and 16. “Just to give the students ...