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Update: 6 dead, 2 missing in Wheeling-area flooding; Fairmont apartment collapses
Flash flooding caused by torrential rains killed six people in northern West Virginia and rescue crews were searching for two other people who were missing on June 16, 2025 as authorities assessed damage to roads,
More rounds of downpours extends flash flood risk through Thursday
After a weekend of devastating flash flooding in the Wheeling and Fairmont areas high humidity led to more scattered downpours today, which prompted a few flash
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Ohio County communities hit with devastating flash flooding overnight
“Flash flooding occurred in the City of Wheeling and in Ohio County last night,” the Wheeling-OhioCounty EMA said in a Facebook post. “There is extensive damage to roads and bridges. Many roads are closed. People have lost their homes from this flooding.”
Three dead in Ohio County flooding, state of emergency declared
A state of emergency was declared for Ohio County on Sunday following severe flooding in the area that has so far claimed the lives of three people.
Flash flood warning for Washington County Saturday night caused by thunderstorms
At 8:06 p.m. on Saturday, the National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning in effect until 11 p.m. for Washington County.
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