WILLIAMSON, W.Va. — The flood wall constructed after the 1977 flood at Williamson in Mingo County is credited with saving the city during last weekend’s flood.

Williamson’s flood wall prevented additional damage to the town. The Tug Fork River out of its banks with West Williamson flood wall on the right and South Williamson Appalachian Regional ...

The flood wall in Williamson provides protection to 63 feet. This will be the second-highest crest on record. Tug River at Kermit - MAJOR Flooding is occurring and projected ...

The flood wall in Williamson provides protection to 63 feet. This will be the second-highest crest on record. Tug River at Kermit - MAJOR Flooding is occurring and projected ...

Updated maps from Williamson County show an increase of 6,000 structures in the 100-year flood plains. The last information available was from 1994.

The flood wall in Williamson provides protection to 63 feet. This will be the second-highest crest on record. Tug River at Kermit - MAJOR Flooding is occurring and projected ...