About $12 million of federal relief has trickled into McDowell County, but residents are largely relying on each for aid and ...

Photographer Sydnei Tatum can't shake the images she saw and captured in the aftermath of floods that devastated McDowell County in West Virginia. "I mean, really, it looked like a third world ...

Sydnei Tatum, 33, is a local business owner and photographer who took the images for this story. Over the last two months, she has cleaned out basements, ...

Pictured on Feb. 19, 2025, is what Tazewell County, Virginia-based photographer Sydnei Tatum said was a trail of damage left by flooding near Panther Creek, in McDowell County, including the dead ...