Floods bring widespread damage to four WV counties
Crews assess wreckage after weekend storms that flooded Logan McDowell Mingo and Wyoming counties. More than 475 homes and businesses damaged while some areas remained blocked by water and mudslides. Federal disaster aid possible. National Guard and Red Cross mobilizing to supply meals blankets and cleanup kits.
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Flood waters strand dozens across Oklahoma City area
Heavy rains unleashed flash flooding in the Oklahoma City region, forcing road closures and prompting swift-water rescues. Fire crews saved motorists and residents from trees and rooftops as 1 to 3 inches of rain per hour fell, with some areas near Chisholm Creek and Spring Creek seeing hip-deep water and garages submerged. A shelter opened at a local elementary school as crews evacuated homes along Ski Island and Silver Lake.
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Marc Woodard
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Silver Lake
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Conference of Mayors
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Police: 20th body found in Arkansas flooding disaster
Crews recovered a 20th body from the Little Missouri River after a flash flood at Albert Pike Recreation Area. State police did not identify the victim, and investigators were unsure if the body matched the missing camper description. The disaster left many campers unaccounted for as floodwaters rose rapidly.
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Langley, Ark
Missouri River
Mike Fletcher
Albert Pike Recreation Area
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