The death toll from weekend flooding in West Virginia has risen to six. Gov. Patrick Morrisey says at least two people remain missing in the state’s northern panhandle. As much as 4 inches of rain fell in parts of Wheeling and Ohio County within 40 minutes.

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,

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey issued a strong statement Friday ahead of a series of planned political demonstrations expected across the state this weekend.