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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 2006

Page

6

Body found of eight year old swept away in creek

Searchers recovered Nikki Godbold in Dunlap Creek near her grandparents' property in Roanoke County after days of heavy rain. Governor Kaine declared a statewide emergency as 146 roads remained closed statewide. Local officials reported miles of flooding and several mudslides while the James River crest caused limited damage.

Roanoke Alleghany County Virginia Timothy M. Kaine Nikki Godbold Dunlap Creek Bobby Griffith Dunlap Greg Crowder County Sheriff's Department Virginia Department of Transportation VDOT Jeff Caldwell Kaine

Agnes flood anniversary recall floods hit region decades past

In a retelling of the 1972 disaster, residents like Laura Lockman and her family prepared to evacuate as the Susquehanna flooded parts of Pennsylvania New York and New Jersey. National Guard helicopters aided rescues while authorities warned of more storms and rising streams. The Agnes flood killed several and caused billions in damage, spurring a major levee raising project completed in 2003.

Agnes Laura Lockman Wilkes- Barre Pebbles Susquehanna Scranton Pennsylvania National Guard State Police Coast Guard Bloomsburg Sayre New Milford Philadelphia Pennsylvania Turnpike James Adams Ily Binghamton N.Y Washington Baltimore Delaware Doug Palmer Trenton Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia New York Wilkes-Barre Luzerne County U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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