6 dead amid devastating West Virginia flash floods
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WDTV on MSNMorrisey declares State of Emergency in Marion County, prepares to hold press conferenceGovernor Patrick Morrisey declared a State of Emergency in Marion County Sunday night after heavy rains resulted in flash flooding around the county.
Gov. Patrick Morrisey traveled to another West Virginia county under a state of emergency Monday after weekend storms dumped record-breaking rain, causing severe flash flooding and resulting in at least six deaths.
A flash flood that swept through the city Sunday left streets looking like rivers and displaced about 50 residents of a West Side apartment complex. Gov. Patrick Morrisey also amended a previous state of emergency declaration originally issued for Ohio County to include Marion County after local officials connected with his office.