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National Guard is deployed as flash floods in West Virginia inundate homes and businesses

Torrential rains in West Virginia have caused flash flooding that inundated homes and businesses. Authorities say the floods washed out bridges and led to numerous water rescues in portions of the state. West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey declared a state of emergency for all 55 counties Tuesday night. Forecasters said up to 7 inches of rain fell in…

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  2. +1hPittsburgh Tribune-Review
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  5. +3hSanta Rosa Press Democrat
  6. +3hSt. Paul Pioneer Press
  7. +3hBaltimore Sun
  8. +3hNorfolk Virginian-Pilot
  9. +3hBoulder Daily Camera
  10. +3hSan Diego Union-Tribune
  11. +3hSanta Ana Orange County Register
  12. +3hHartford Courant
  13. +3hReading Eagle
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National Guard deploys as flash floods in West Virginia inundate homes and businessesTorrential rains in West Virginia have caused flash flooding that inundated homes and businesses. Authorities say the floods washed out bridges and led to numerous water rescues in portions of the state. West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Wednesday some people are unaccounted for but he didn’t specify whether any deaths occurred. Forecasters said…
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2 dead in flash floods caused by heavy rain in West Virginia, governor’s office saysBUCKHANNON, W.Va. — Two people have died in flash floods caused by torrential rains in West Virginia this week, the governor’s office said Thursday. An emailed statement from Lars Dalseide, communications director for Gov. Patrick Morrisey, did not provide details on where the bodies were found or how the people
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review2mo agoWhole story →
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