Morrisey Declares State of Emergency in Barbour County After Weekend Flooding

State of Emergency declared in Barbour County

Governor Patrick Morrisey issued a declaration of a state of emergency in Barbour County, speeding state resources to help cleanup and make repairs to roads, bridges, and water lines The post State of Emergency declared in Barbour County appeared first on WV MetroNews.

Morrisey declares State of Emergency in Barbour County after weekend flooding

After parts of Barbour County were hit with severe flooding over the weekend, Governor Patrick Morrisey has officially declared a State of Emergency in the area.

Governor Patrick Morrissey has declared a State of Emergency for Barbour County

Barbour County, WV (WOAY) – Parts of the state are already reeling from severe weather. Governor Patrick Morrissey has declared a State of Emergency for Barbour County after heavy rainfall and thunderstorms moved through on July 18. According to the Governor’s office, streams and creeks flooded, swamping drainage and infrastructure. There have been reports of washed-out bridges and damaged water lines. The Emergency Management Division is coordi…

Governor Morrisey Declares State of Emergency for Barbour County Following Severe Flooding - West Virginia Daily News

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) – Governor Patrick Morrisey has declared a State of Emergency for Barbour County following severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall that caused significant flooding and damage across the county beginning on July 18. “When West Virginians are facing an emergency, we’re going to move quickly to get the people and resources in place to help,” said Governor Morrisey. “We’re working closely with local emergency officials to as…