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TO VIEW PHOTOS & INFORMATION ABOUT THE MAY 2, 2002 MCDOWELL COUNTY FLOOD PLEASE DIRECT YOUR BROWSER TO: http://mayflood2002.8k.com
On Sunday, July 8, 2001 strong thunderstorms brought about a massive flood that affected nearly the entire Free State of McDowell. Several hundred homes & businesses were destroyed as a result of this wrath of nature. Currently several organizations are working to rebuild what was damaged & destroyed. On this site you will be able to obtain information about the July 8 flood along with viewing photos and finding links to other websites related to the flood. |
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ATTENTION FLOOD VICTIMS--IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE CLEANING UP YOUR PROPERTY YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR CLEAN-UP HELP, PLEASE CALL (304) 436-8530 FOR MORE INFORMATION
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is working diligently with citizens to help assess their damages and get their claims filed and acted on in a time courteous manner. Anyone who experienced any kind of damages from the flood is encouraged to call the FEMA hotline at 1-800-462-9029 and file a report. The FEMA helpline number is 1-800-525-0321, use this to get assistance with filling out forms, or for general questions about the program.
Flood Related Contact Numbers
Soil Conservation 1-304-254-8415
911 Non-Emergency 1-304-436-4106
Department of Highways 1-304-436-8411
State Police 1-304-436-2101
State Fire Marshall 1-304-558-2191
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since July 26, 2001