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  1. Severe flooding impacted Kanawha County, moving through the Ohio River basin and into the Gauley River watershed.

Rescues occurred on August 17, 2026, involving the Gauley River and Fayetteville.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Aug 17
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Rescues occurred on August 17, 2026, involving the Gauley River and Fayetteville.

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  • Gauley River

    river in West Virginia, United States

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  • Fayetteville

    town in and the county seat of Fayette County, West Virginia

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