Photos: Flash flooding brings chaos and damage throughout Kanawha County

On Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, a high-water line can be seen about two feet up the wall (at right) from flooding the night before on Garrison Avenu…

Angie Means looks at a muddy floor from flooding the night before in her family’s home on Garrison Avenue in ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026…

Herbie Means holds Looney Tunes collectible glasses that his wife, Angie Means, stored in their shed that was damaged by flooding on Garrison …

Rick Hill, of Tornado, helps clear his friend’s home of debris from flooding the night before on Garrison Avenue in ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä, Monday, Aug. 1…

A waterline can be seen on kitchen cabinets after flooding the day before on Garrison Avenue in ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026.

Raven Carver’s car was swept away in flooding the day before on Garrison Avenue in ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026.

ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä West Side resident Raven Carver shows scratches on her hand she got after she was swept away in her car in flooding the day before …

A basement stairway holds water after flooding on Garrison Avenue in ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026.

A drain is clogged after flooding the day before on Garrison Avenue in ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026.

Debris is strewn around a yard after flooding the day before on Garrison Avenue in ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026.

Martin Holstein is shown outside his home in the 200 block of Garrison Avenue in ÂÒÂ×ÄÚÉä early on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. Heavy rain and sev…

Jamie Morris stands on his bridge that crosses from his home along Campbells Creek Drive over Campbells Creek on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. Teleph…

A vehicle drives through debris and downed lines in the 3400 block of Campbells Creek Drive on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, after severe thunderstor…

Debris, including a picnic table, was washed onto the banks near the Jimmie D. Bays bridge on Point Lick Road in Campbell’s Creek, seen on Mon…

CJ Jenkins (at left) and Stuart Hudnall (at right) study the flooded Paint Creek behind the home of Jenkins' father, Carl Jenkins (not picture…

The Zion Assembly Church of God is surrounded by water from Cabin Creek on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026, in Sharon. Heavy rain early on Sunday caused…

The Zion Assembly Church of God is surrounded by water from Cabin Creek on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026, in Sharon. Heavy rain early on Sunday caused…