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Ohio flash flood devastates Shadyside town
In Shadyside Ohio torrential thunderstorms unleashed a flash flood killing at least 16 people and leaving scores missing or homeless. About 5.5 inches of rain fell in hours turning Wegee Creek into a deadly torrent. authorities evacuated hundreds and declared a state of emergency. Federal aid was approved for Belmont Jefferson and Franklin counties as disaster areas.
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Shadyside
Ohio
Richard Celeste
Appalachian
Wegee Creek
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Belmont County
Jefferson
Franklin Counties
Nadoes
Ohio River
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Tributa
Ney
Mark Badia