40 Years Ago Today
- Posted on November 4, 2025
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40 Years Ago Today

ELKINS — On this day 40 years ago, West Virginia faced one of the worst natural disasters in the state’s history, the Flood of 1985, also known as the 1985 Election Day floods or the Killer Floods of 1985. In the aftermath, 29 counties were declared disaster areas by then-president Ronald Reagan, and at least […]