Rainfall Brings Nuisance High Water to Parts of Kanawha County
Rainfall on Wednesday night resulted in nuisance high water in parts of Kanawha County, West Virginia, affecting areas like the Malden underpass. No injuries or serious issues were reported.
Charleston Huntington, WV, October 14, 2026 —
Rainfall on Wednesday night led to nuisance high water in parts of Kanawha County, West Virginia, including the Malden underpass. No injuries or serious issues were reported in the available information.
The account describes the water as a nuisance but does not specify how deep it became, how long it remained, or whether it disrupted traffic or other activity. It also does not identify additional affected locations beyond parts of the county and the Malden underpass.
No rainfall total, exact time of the high water, or details about any response were provided. The information does not say whether roads were closed, whether warnings were issued, or when conditions returned to normal. It also does not identify an agency or official as the source of the report.
The reported impact was limited to nuisance high water, with no injuries or serious issues noted. The available account does not describe damage or other consequences. Further details about the extent and duration of the water were not provided.
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