Two people unaccounted for after central WV storms, flood

By: Lori Kersey

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: July 23, 2026

Words: 833

Last Updated: 1 week, 4 days ago

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BUCKHANNON, W.Va. — Two people from Upshur County are unaccounted for after storms and flooding hit North Central West Virginia this week, Gov. Patrick Morrisey told reporters on Thursday. Officials have located an overturned vehicle that’s believed to be connected with the missing people, but have not been able to access it due to debris surrounding it, Morrisey said.

The governor said more information would be released once responders are able to access the …

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