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,

At least 6 people were killed by flooding in West Virginia over the weekend, and the forecast is for more rain.

At least three people were killed and several others remained missing Sunday as flash flooding tore through a West Virginia county. About 2.5 to 4 inches of rain fell in 30 minutes across Ohio County, in the state’s northern panhandle west of Pennsylvania, according to county emergency management director Lou Vargo.

Cars were removed from Wheeling Creek in West Virginia on Monday, June 16, 2025. That's after torrential rain prompted a flash flood emergency over the weekend.

Significant flooding in northern West Virginia claimed the lives of at least six people, including a 3-year-old and her mother, over the weekend and two others remain missing, officials say.

More thunderstorms are on the way, with multiple states under flash flood watches or similar alerts on Monday.

West Virginia officials have provided an additional update regarding the deadly flooding in West Virginia. Officials said during a Tuesday press conference, six people are dead and two people are

WHEELING, W.Va. — Appalachian Power Company hopes to have a mobile substation installed soon near Wheeling after high water from Little Wheeling Creek destroyed a substation during Saturday night’s flash flood. It happened in the Valley Grove area of Wheeling. There are 1,700 customers without service.