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FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – West Virginia Severe Storms and Flooding

FEMA Alert

October 7, 2026

FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of West Virginia to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by severe storms and flooding from August 14-18, 2026.  The following counties have been approved for assistance:

Individual Assistance:

  • Fayette
  • Harrison
  • Kanawha

West Virginia Severe Storms and Flooding (DR-4953-WV)

Map of Affected Areas

List of Affected Zip Codes

 

Additional Resources

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FEMA’s Disaster Declaration Process

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