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Welcome to the Distasters news directory for disaster-related information at West Virginia Explorer. Herein you'll find news coverage and stories that concern past and present disasters in West Virginia.

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Artist's conception of wreck of steamboat Rebecca at Parkersburg in 1869.

Tragedy of the Rebecca affirms the danger of Ohio River in the 1800s

David Sibray - March 9, 2024

Thunder Buttress at Beauty Mountain, Fayette County, New River Gorge Region

Trail, climbing areas reopen after New River Gorge fire

Smoke wreaths Idol Point, New River Gorge, New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

Forest fire burning southeast of New River Gorge Bridge

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