Weather forecast for Tuesday June 15 2010
A 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms with some storms producing heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy conditions with a high near 85. New rainfall amounts expected between a quarter and a half inch.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 2010
Page
1
A 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms with some storms producing heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy conditions with a high near 85. New rainfall amounts expected between a quarter and a half inch.
In a decisive college baseball game, Virginia comes up short of reaching the World Series. The Cavaliers exit their run with strong pitching and timely hitting, but the opponents' defense and late-day offense sealed the outcome in a tight contest.
Bedford County authorities report a regional drunken-driving checkpoint uncovered a bound goat in a car trunk. Driver Fiona Enderby, 32, of Washington DC, said she bought the goat for four Kenya-resident Lynchburg passengers and was charged with animal cruelty after officers noted the trunk was 94 degrees.
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WV Department of Highways expects about a month to finish repairs on Stewart Street in Welch after flood damage. The section near Welch Elementary School was washed with 12 to 14 feet across and about 200 feet long, leaving only a sliver of roadway in parts. Gas service is out while power and water are back. No injuries were reported. Nearby Capels flood debris blocks a creek spilling into Royal Kingdom Ministries yard. Hospital staff salvage equipment at Welch Community Hospital maintenance shed as residents clean mud from churches and basements on Stewart Street.
McDowell County town of Davy endures flooding from Little Davy Creek. Mayor Ken Gentry leads relief efforts as residents struggle with water damage and outages. Local officials describe the scene as ground zero for the disaster.
Foreboding forecast keeps residents wary as more storms loom. A flash flood watch persists through Wednesday evening across McDowell, Buchanan and Wyoming counties. National Weather Service in Blacksburg warns showers and thunderstorms likely today with locally heavy rainfall possible in the afternoon. Thunderstorms may drop 1 to 2 inches per hour in spots.
Police say two brothers were found dead, one at a residence on Old Athens Road and the other in a nearby wooded area. Names withheld as autopsy and preliminary medical reports are pending. Authorities describe the deaths as suspicious and connected, with ongoing investigations by the Mercer County Sheriff and West Virginia State Police Princeton Detachment.
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