West Virginia Flash Flood Death Toll Rises to 8

West Virginia Gov. Morrisey confirms seven total fatalities, at least two missing persons from weekend flooding

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Tuesday delivered updates on the state and local response to severe flash flooding in Ohio and Marion counties.

Statehouse beat: Do-nothing lawmakers starting to cost state badly

West Virginians are experiencing the consequences of years of do-little legislatures, a case in point being the recent spate of flash flooding around the state.

Major disaster and emergency declaration requests made for June W.Va. flooding

West Virginia’s governor has moved to acquire federal aid for victims after deadly flooding swept through northern portions of the state earlier this month.Requ

Flash flooding death toll rises to 8

WHEELING, W.Va. — One more person has been confirmed to have died in flash flooding in Ohio County over the weekend, bringing the death toll to eight. One other person

West Virginia bishops calls for prayers, help for victims of ‘devastating’ flash floods

"I encourage all who are able to serve as the hands of Christ to assist our neighbors in need," Bishop Brennan said.

"Look, I know President Trump cares deeply about West Virginia" Governor confirms 8 dead in flooding, urges residents to report missing people and complete damage survey

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) - West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey came to Wheeling today, holding a news conference at the city-county. He addressed the flooding, praised the responses and pledged to do his best to get more help. Morrisey also praised the workers on the front lines and the unsung heroes like the highway workers and the linemen, clearing debris and restoring power. He then went on to reveal that an 8th body was found. The governor…