Flash floods kill 3 in West Virginia
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Officials in West Virginia have confirmed that the death toll has increased to six, with three people currently missing. Wheeling police have confirmed that another death has occurred due to the flash flooding over the weekend.
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WVNS-TV on MSNOhio County flooding update, death toll rises to five, currently four missing peopleWest Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey delivered updates on the state and local response to severe flash flooding in Ohio County. This morning, Governor Morrisey declared a state of emergency in Ohio County and has mobilized state resources to assist.
As of Sunday evening, state and local officials reported five people confirmed dead as a result of powerful rains and flooding on Saturday with at least four others believed missing. Flood waters came quickly Saturday night,
The death toll grew to five Sunday evening from the Ohio County flash flooding from Saturday night. Four people remain unaccounted for, according to Wheeling Fire Department PIO Phillip Stahl. Recovery efforts are scheduled to resume at 8:30 a.m. Monday.
The death toll is currently at six following the round of devastating flash floods in northern West Virginia over the weekend.
As of Sunday evening, state and local officials reported five persons confirmed dead as a result of powerful rains and flooding on Saturday with at least three others believed missing. Flood waters came quickly Saturday night,
One local church is setting up donations and will be distributing them to the victims affected by Ohio County’s devastating flash flooding. Pastor Judi Ream
Significant flooding in northern West Virginia claimed the lives of at least six people over the weekend and two others remain missing, officials say.