Posts Tagged ‘FLOOD’
Pocahontas Residents Question Particulars Of County Floodplain Ordinance
Pocahontas County Commissioner David Fleming says he’s been getting some questions about the recently passed county flood ordinance.
Read MoreMarlinton Residents May Qualify For FEMA Hazard Mitigation Funds
Marlinton residents may qualify for financial help from the federal government to buyout or elevate homes in flood prone areas.
Read MoreMarlinton May Avoid Flooding This Time Around
The Town of Marlinton prepared for flooding, with some businesses even putting sandbags in front of their doors. But as of Saturday morning , the worse flood fears were for naught.
Read MoreFlooding In Pocahontas Could Be Similar To Late January 2010 Flooding
The extent of flooding in Pocahontas will depend on the amount of rain and when it arrives in the county.
Read MorePocahontas Prepares for Possible Flooding
Businesses in Marlinton are already preparing for a possible flood this weekend as rain moves into the forecast and snow remains on the ground.
Read MoreNew Improved FEMA Flood Maps For Pocahontas Available In 2010
New digitized flood plain maps will give a much more detailed look at areas of the county at risk for flooding.
Read MoreMarlinton Flood Wall Money Part Of Bill Headed To President Obama’s Desk
The flood wall project, when completed will provide a 350-year level of protection for Marlinton
Read MoreHouse Votes For Marlinton Flood Wall Project
A bill authorizing 1.4 million dollars for the Marlinton Flood Wall project passes in the US House of Representatives – now it goes to the Senate for consideration.
Read MoreRahall Gets 1.5 Million For Pocahontas Flood Wall Project
The WV Congressman secures the funds as part of the 2010 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill
Read MoreMarlinton Town Council Reverses Flood Plain Variance Given To Pocahontas Parks And Recreation
The town council granted the variance at their regular meeting a little more than a week ago. But they’ve since learned that the town flood plain ordinance isn’t up to FEMA standards
Read MoreMarlinton Flood Wall Project Will Bring Jobs And Money To Pocahontas County
The flood wall project will bring much needed jobs and money. But it may be several months before those jobs start.
Read MoreFlood Walls for Marlinton?
Marlinton Flood Wall project gets a financial boost from the US House of Representatives
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