West Virginia, Flash Flood
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The Ohio County Sheriff’s Office is urging the public to be cautious of fraudulent GoFundMe pages and non-local groups collecting money online, and asking residents to keep victims and first
One of the victims of the weekend flood in Wheeling was Travis Creighton, 19, of Triadelphia. Relatives say he and his mother were swept away in their home. With his help, she was able to survive, but Travis did not.
A Columbus restaurant and bar is collecting food and other items to help those in West Virginia after recent flooding.
McDonald’s restaurants in the Ohio Valley will host a digital fundraiser on June 17 to support flood relief efforts following recent severe storms, with 20% of purchases made through the
More thunderstorms are on the way, with multiple states under flash flood watches or similar alerts on Monday.
Wheeling Fire Department Public Informational Officer Philip Stahl said on the MetroNews Morning News Monday the effort to find those still missing would focus on Big Wheeling Creek within the city on Monday. He said the two dozen vehicles washed away in the floodwaters will be checked.
As of Sunday evening, state and local officials reported five people confirmed dead as a result of powerful rains and flooding on Saturday with at least four others believed missing. Flood waters came quickly Saturday night,