West Virginia, flash flood
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West Virginia officials held a press conference on Monday and confirmed the names of six people who died in a flash flood. Tuesday morning, officials have confirmed the 7th death from the flash flooding in Ohio County Ohio County EMA Director Lou Vargo has confirmed the 7th victim from the deadly floods is Connie Veronis.
Four people – including a 3-year-old child – have been confirmed dead and four others are still missing following severe flooding in Ohio County, West Virginia,
According Sheriff Nelson Croft of Ohio County, Jeremy Shotton and his newlywed wife of two weeks Kyleigh Minch Shotton were together with their kids when the waters began to rise. Jeremy took their three month-old and managed to make it to safety, but Kyleigh and their three year-old Parker were swept away.
The Ohio County Sheriff’s Office is urging the public to be cautious of fraudulent GoFundMe pages and non-local groups collecting money online, and asking residents to keep victims and first