Good morning, SWVA. Charge your devices and fill your water containers. Flood rains followed by 50 MPH winds will leave many of us in the dark. Again. - ThreadSky

baristanomics.bsky.social • 24 days ago

Good morning, SWVA. Charge your devices and fill your water containers. Flood rains followed by 50 MPH winds will leave many of us in the dark. Again.

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baristanomics.bsky.social•23 days ago

Multiple reports of landslides in West Virginia. Flooding pretty widespread.

baristanomics.bsky.social•23 days ago

Wolf Creek in Narrows already at 12 feet and projected to reach 14. Water rescues happening in the area and the town is recommending evacuation in flood zones.

baristanomics.bsky.social•23 days ago

Town of Narrows, VA: "Roadways have already started to flood in this area, which will make it difficult for emergency services to reach individuals needing rescue. Individuals that need shelter should contact dispatch at 540-921-3842."

baristanomics.bsky.social•23 days ago

Sinking Creek tonight. That spike on the left is Helene. The creek is nearly 2 feet higher and rising.

baristanomics.bsky.social•23 days ago

Southern West Virginia: "This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Welch, Gary, Davy, Keystone, Kimball, Coalwood and Elbert."

baristanomics.bsky.social•21 days ago

Roxy Todd, sadly, knows the flood, relief, and recovery beat too well. One of the few who actually stopped by the Holler2Holler collection and distribution sites while going to the hardest hit areas and meeting people on the ground. https://www.wvtf.org/news/2025-02-16/over-100-people-rescued-from-floodwaters-in-southwest-virginia

thebackwoodsfag.bsky.social•24 days ago

Woof, that changes my plans for the day. We just got power back in my area yesterday afternoon in the aftermath of the ice storm this week.

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