Governor Morrisey Requests Federal Disaster Declaration
- Morrisey requests expedited federal disaster declaration for West Virginia flood victims (WDTV)
- Governor seeks federal disaster declaration after July flooding, tornadoes across West Virginia (WTAP)
- FEMA, WV Emergency Management assessing storm damage in Lewis County (WDTV)
- Morrisey asks Trump to expedite disaster declaration (The Inter-Mountain)
- West Virginia congressional delegation urges Trump to approve FEMA disaster declaration after deadly flooding (WV News, paywalled)
Governor Visits Storm Impacted Counties
- Governor Morrisey visits recovery efforts in Pleasants and Lewis counties (My Buckhannon)
- Morrisey surveys Pleasants County storm damage (Parkersburg News and Sentinel)
- Gov. Morrisey visits Pleasants County to assess storm recovery needs (WTAP)
Storm Recovery & Relief Efforts
- West Virginia National Guard shifts from rescue operations to recovery (WDTV)
- Local officials: National Guard not leaving the area Tuesday (My Buckhannon)
- At least 33 homes destroyed, hundreds damaged as officials press for federal disaster aid (My Buckhannon)
- Drop-in crisis counseling offered to flood victims in Buckhannon (WOWK TV)
- Non-emergency line restored in Upshur County (WBOY)
- Scouting America assists WV flood relief efforts (WOAY)
- Walmart and the Walmart Foundation Announce $500,000 Commitment to West Virginia Flood Relief (WBOC)
- Beckley law firm hosts flood relief drive (WOAY)
Weather
- NWS confirms more tornadoes in the mountains of eastern West Virginia (MetroNews)
- Storms Start Overnight; Potential for Strong Storms Returns
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