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Comments Due Soon on What Goes on WV Surplus Lines Export List

Aug 26 2026 // West Virginia stakeholders have until Sept. 11 to submit comments on what should or should not be on the state’s export list of coverages that can be placed with surplus lines insurers.The Offices of the Insurance...

West Virginia Flood Threat Rises After Deadly Indiana Storms

Aug 17 2026 // The threat of flooding shifted east into West Virginia and Kentucky on Monday as Indiana began recovering from storms that killed at least six people and produced some of the state’s worst deluges in decades.Flood...

WV Fire Commission Has Failed to Make Plan to Address High Fire Death Rate

Aug 13 2026 // West Virginia is one of the deadliest states for house fires, killing an average of 32 people per year between 2009 and 2023.An audit of the State Fire Commission in December of 2025 noted that the commission hadn’t...

Deadly Flooding in West Virginia Finds Prevention Plans Unaddressed

Jul 31 2026 // At least two West Virginians are dead, dozens of homes are damaged and communities across north central West Virginia are left picking up the pieces in the wake of another major flood.Just a decade ago, a massive flood...

Two Killed in ‘Extensive’ Flash Flooding in West Virginia

Jul 29 2026 // Two people have died in flash floods caused by torrential rains in West Virginia last week, the governor’s office said.An emailed statement from Lars Dalseide, communications director for Gov. Patrick Morrisey, did...

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