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USA: At least 20 killed in historic floods across West Virginia
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25.06.2016
At least 20 people died in floods resulting from heavy thunderstorms in West Virginia, Friday.
13 people were killed in the hardest hit area of Greenbrier County, while three others lost their lives in Kanawha County, one in Ohio and one in Jackson County.
The flood was the third-deadliest that has occurred in West Virginia, after the 1972 flooding which killed 125 and the 1985 flooding that killed 38. The damage is reported to be widespread, with search and rescue missions taking place. A state of emergency has been declared in 44 counties.
13 people were killed in the hardest hit area of Greenbrier County, while three others lost their lives in Kanawha County, one in Ohio and one in Jackson County.
The flood was the third-deadliest that has occurred in West Virginia, after the 1972 flooding which killed 125 and the 1985 flooding that killed 38. The damage is reported to be widespread, with search and rescue missions taking place. A state of emergency has been declared in 44 counties.
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