West Virginia, Flash Flooding
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Long before flash floods damaged communities in Ohio and Marion counties this month, West Virginia University researchers say they were studying community resilience in flood-devastated areas of
More thunderstorms are on the way, with multiple states under flash flood watches or similar alerts on Monday.
Governor Patrick Morrisey on Tuesday praised the unified relief and recovery efforts going on in flood-ravaged Ohio and Marion counties as part of his daily flood updates.
U-Haul is offering 30 days of free U-Box container storage at two nearby centers to support residents impacted by severe flash flooding that happened over the weekend in West Virginia. Several
Areas of West Virginia around Fairmont and Morgantown saw up to 3 inches of rain on Sunday, June 15, which caused flash flooding and major damage in some areas.
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DC News Now on MSNGov. Morrisey gives update on flood response: ‘This is a very difficult time in West Virginia’Up to 3 inches of rain fell in a very short time in parts of Marion County, West Virginia on Sunday, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said during a press briefing on Monday.
An average of more than 100 people are killed by flooding in the U.S. annually and many of those happen in vehicles.
First responders rescued several people during the flash flood in the Fairmont area on Father’s Day, and two of the moments were captured on camera by bystanders.