Morrisey Requests Expedited Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia Flooding

Morrisey wants Expedited Major Disaster Declaration for north-central WV flooding

On July 25, 2026, West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey formally requested that President Donald Trump issue an Expedited Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia following the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flash flooding, and landslides that struck the state beginning July 21, 2026, killing two Upshur County residents. According to a news release from Morrisey's office, the request seeks federal Individual Assistance and Publ…

Morrisey makes federal disaster request for 7 counties after July 21 storms

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Morrisey requests expedited federal disaster declaration for 7 West Virginia counties after deadly flooding (copy)

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Patrick Morrisey has formally requested an expedited major disaster declaration from President Donald Trump following the severe storms, tornadoes, flash flooding and landslides that have impacted

Morrisey requests Expedited Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia flooding

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — After severe storms struck West Virginia on Tuesday, Governor Patrick Morrisey is requesting an Expedited Major Disaster Declaration from the White House. According to a release from Gov. Morrisey's office, the request includes federal Individual Assistance and Public Assistance for Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Lewis, Pleasants, Ritchie and Upshur Counties, along with [...]

West Virginia requests federal disaster assistance following severe storms

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey has asked President Donald Trump to issue an expedited major disaster declaration following severe storms that swept across the state beginning July 21. The request seeks federal Individual Assistance and Public Assistance for Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Lewis, Pleasants, Ritchie and Upshur counties. It also requests Hazard Mitigation [...]

Gov. Morrisey requests President Trump issue an Expedited Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia

CHARLESTON, WV (WV) - Governor Patrick Morrisey formally requested that President Donald J. Trump issue an Expedited Major Disaster Declaration for West Virginia following the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flash flooding, and landslides that struck the state beginning July 21. Morrisey took to Facebook to post the following statement. "Today, Governor Patrick Morrisey formally [...]