US EditionLockport Man Heads to West Virginia to Help Flood Victims
- A northern West Virginia region experienced flash flooding again due to torrential rains on Thursday night, with the National Weather Service reporting up to 2 inches of rain fell and more possible later.
- Residents shared video footage on social media showing streets turned into rivers as the flooding occurred.
- The West Virginia Emergency Management Division reported a rise in floodwaters from ‘dry as a bone to 5 inches’ in just 45 minutes in the Elm Grove area.
- The West Virginia Emergency Management Division warned people in flood-prone areas to seek higher ground after 9 deaths from flooding on June 14.
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WTRF teaming up with Generations and The Junior League to host a band bash for flood victims
WTRF is teaming up with Generations and the Junior League to host a band bash where all the proceeds will go to flood victims. The Band Bash will be July 10 during bike night at Generations The Junior League will be in attendance, accepting Donations for entrance, and all proceeds benefit community members impacted by the devastating flash flood in Ohio County. Bands scheduled to perform are Theriaca, The Dadbods, and The Muddle. The event is op…
Lockport man heads to West Virginia to help flood victims
BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) -- Severe flash flooding sweeping through West Virginia this month has claimed the lives of nine people and devastated the area. In true good neighbor fashion, Jason Lons, of Lockport, is heading to the region to lend a helping hand. About four hours south of Buffalo, Wheeling, W,V., was hit by deadly flooding earlier this month and took the lives of at least nine residents as of Thursday, one of them a 3-year-old child. “I wa…
Flash flooding again hits West Virginia communities still trying to clean up from deadly deluge
A northern West Virginia region still cleaning up from flash flooding less than two weeks ago was hit with torrential rains that sent creeks over their banks again Thursday night.A flash flood warning was issued for the Wheeling area, about an hour's drive southwest of Pittsburgh. The National Weather Service said up to 2 inches (5 centimeters) of rain fell, and more was possible later. On June 14, nine people died when as much as 4 inches (10 c…
Flash Flooding Again Hits West Virginia Communities Still Trying to Clean up From Deadly Deluge
WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — A northern West Virginia region still cleaning up from flash flooding less than two weeks ago was hit with torrential rains that sent creeks over their banks again Thursday night.
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