West Virginia, floods
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West Virginia officials held a press conference on Monday and confirmed the names of six people who died in a flash flood. Tuesday morning, officials have confirmed the 7th death from the flash flooding in Ohio County Ohio County EMA Director Lou Vargo has confirmed the 7th victim from the deadly floods is Connie Veronis.
Significant flooding in northern West Virginia overnight claimed the lives of at least four people, and more storms are still expected through Sunday night.
The areas affected were Elm Grove, Valley Grove, and Triadelphia in Ohio County, and Fairmont in Marion County all saw damage.
A West Virginia non-profit is donating $10,000 to the Ohio County EMA. Project BEST, located in Wheeling, West Virginia, said they are donating $10,000 to the Ohio County EMA. The $10,000 will go