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Flood Debris Swamps McDowell County W V as Slurry Spill Hits
A slurry discharge at the Antae Gary Project flooded McDowell County causing road closures and widespread damage. Homes destroyed and 911 service down as Gary water shut off and several schools and businesses flooded. Two deaths confirmed with ongoing investigations as county officials assess vast damage.
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Tug Fork
Big Sandy
Gary
Antaeus Gary Project, Inc
Thorpe
Panther
Jaeger
Bradshaw
Coney Island
Welch
Fanning Funeral Home
The
Horne Lumber Company
McDowell Street
Dollar General
Flat Iron Drug
McDowell County Public
B.J. Blankenship
McDowell County
Vivian
Sheriff’s Department
Blankenship
Lambert
Coalwood
Roderfield
David Callahan
Callahan
Welch Fire Department
James Deshazo
Deshazo
Dollar Store
Virginia Avenue
Department of Mining
Jeff McCormick
West Virginia
Kentucky
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bottonline