West Virginia miner trapped inside flooded coal mine as rescue efforts underway
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Coal miner's body found in flooded West Virginia facility
- West Virginia
- Charleston
- source: Bing / PennLive
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- Nov 13, 2025 07:25am
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - The body of a coal miner was found early Thursday in a mine that flooded in southern West Virginia, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said. Crews found the body inside Alpha Metallurgical ... Read More
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The body of a coal miner has been found in a flooded West Virginia mine, the governor says
- West Virginia
- WV-34
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Nov 13, 2025 06:36am
Gov. Patrick Morrisey says crews have found the body of a coal miner who went missing when a mine flooded in West Virginia. Read More
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Crews have found the body of the coal miner missing since a West Virginia mine flooded on Saturday, the governor says
- West Virginia
- Charleston
- source: Bing / Las Vegas Sun
- 1 view
- Nov 13, 2025 06:31am
Crews have found the body of the coal miner missing since a West Virginia mine flooded on Saturday, the governor says ... Read More
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Multiple crashes attributed to poor road conditions amid early shot of winter weather
- West Virginia
- US 35
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Nov 11, 2025 3:44pm
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It was a hard West Virginia winter driving lesson for some overnight and Tuesday morning as drivers dealt with ice-covered bridges.A warming sun would eventuall ... Read More
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DUI checkpoint scheduled in Raleigh County
- West Virginia
- Johnstown Rd
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Nov 11, 2025 2:04pm
The West Virginia State Police will hold a DUI checkpoint in part of Raleigh County. According to a press release, from 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 13, 2025, a DUI checkpoint will be ... Read More
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Search for coal miner trapped in flooded West Virginia mine continues for third day
- West Virginia
- WV-12
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Nov 10, 2025 9:05pm
A miner who was trapped by rising flood waters while assisting others to safety on Saturday remains missing as divers and drones search a central West Virginia coal mine operated by Alpha ... Read More
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Opioid settlement on Inside West Virginia Politics
- West Virginia
- Alkol
- WV-3
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Nov 10, 2025 2:43pm
On this week's episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, our guests join Rick Johnson to discuss West Virginia flood recovery, an opioid settlement, a special West Side dinner and Steve Bishop's ... Read More
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Tucker County road conditions deteriorate as snow continues to fall
- West Virginia
- Us-19
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Nov 10, 2025 2:09pm
Highway 48 is closed in both directions near the high school as snow is causing delays, and a vehicle crash was reported, however there are no details on that incident at this time. Read More
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Daytime closures planned for I-64 East along Fort Hill Bridge in Chareston
- West Virginia
- I-77 S
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Nov 10, 2025 1:18pm
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Interstate travelers should expect delays this week in Charleston as crews plan daytime closures of the Fort Hill Bridge. Read More
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I-77 North temporarily closed due to icy road conditions
- West Virginia
- I-77 Near Lashmeet
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Nov 10, 2025 1:15pm
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KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Interstate 77 North is temporarily closed late Monday afternoon near the Edens Fork Road exit in Kanawha County due to icy road conditions, the Sissonville Volunteer ... Read More
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Daytime closures scheduled for I-64 bridge in Charleston
- West Virginia
- Charleston
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 10 views
- Nov 10, 2025 1:15pm
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CHARLESTON - Weather permitting, contractors will conduct daytime closures on the Eugene A. Carter Memorial Bridge (Fort Hill Bridge) on Interstate 64 on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday to install a ... Read More
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Charleston drivers will experience daytime closures on Fort Hill Bridge this week
- West Virginia
- Charleston
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Nov 10, 2025 1:15pm
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Drivers headed east on Interstate 64 in Charleston, West Virginia should expect daytime closures on the Fort Hill Bridge over the Kanawha River on Nov. 11-13, 2025. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Nov 10, 2025 11:53am
"I'm deeply saddened to learn of the death of one of our brave coal miners, Joey Mitchell Jr. Joey tragically passed away following an accident at the Mettiki Mine in Mount Storm. All West Virginians ... Read More
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West Virginia miner trapped inside flooded coal mine as rescue efforts underway
- West Virginia
- Emergency Ln
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Nov 10, 2025 00:53am
Emergency rescue efforts are underway to save a worker who got trapped inside the flooded Rolling Thunder coal mine in West Virginia. Read More
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Deregulated electric market arguments made
- West Virginia
- 50
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Nov 09, 2025 11:05pm
With the West Virginia Legislature expected to tackle electric utility issues during the next 60-day regular session in January, lawmakers received a crash course on how the electric utility market ... Read More
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One miner missing in Nicholas County after tunnels flooded
- West Virginia
- US 219
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Nov 09, 2025 2:11pm
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NICHOLAS COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - One miner is still missing from the Rolling Deep Mine in Nicholas County, West Virginia. The mine crew was working when they struck a pocket of water that flooded the ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Nov 09, 2025 1:33pm
State and local official say a flood inside an underground West Virginia coal mine has trapped a miner inside, and rescue crews have been pumping water out to get to him. Read More
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Miner unaccounted for after flood in West Virginia
- West Virginia
- WV-10
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Nov 09, 2025 09:48am
D RENNEN, W.Va (WOWK) - Nicholas County Commission President D. Craig Chapman says at least one person is unaccounted for and believed trapped about 3 / 4 of a mile under the mountain at the Rolling ... Read More
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Mine rescue operations continue in West Virginia, miner trapped nearly 24 hours after wall compromised by flood water - still active scene
- West Virginia
- Emergency Ln
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Nov 09, 2025 07:29am
: Nov. 9, 2025 7:45 p.m. Local, state, and federal agencies continue working around the clock with Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc., to locate a missing miner at the Rolling Thunder Mine in ... Read More
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