Woman Dead in Flood After Vehicle Gets Swept Away
Search teams found the woman’s body Monday morning after an extensive overnight effort was halted by harsh weather, officials said.
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One dead in Pax after vehicle overcome by flood waters
PAX, W.Va. (WVNS) - A woman is dead in Fayette County after floodwaters swept her vehicle away in the Pax area. According to the Fayette County Sheriff's Office, the incident happened on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026, when a vehicle took a wrong turn, causing it to enter an area where floodwaters were quickly rising. The [...]
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PAX, W.Va. — Fayette County authorities are reporting a flood-related death. Sheriff Jess McMullen said a woman’s body was found Monday after she was swept away in high water at Pax on Sunday. McMullen said witnesses told deputies the woman was in a vehicle and made a wrong turn into an area impacted by rapidly rising…
Driver Dies After Vehicle Swept Away by Flood Waters in Pax
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A woman died Sunday after the vehicle she was driving was swept away by floodwaters in the Pax area of Fayette County, according to Sheriff Jess McMullen According to witnesses, the vehicle made a wrong turn and entered an area affected by rapidly rising flood waters. As the vehicle was swept away by the current, a tree branch broke the vehicle’s glass. The driver attempted to escape the vehicle but fell into the…
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