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West Virginia Declares State of Preparedness | Parkersburg News
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has declared a statewide State of Preparedness ahead of incoming storm systems expected to dump heavy rain, risking flash floods, dangerous roads, and potential closures. This proactive move activates the state’s emergency operations plan, mobilizing agencies, personnel, and equipment across all 55 counties for 14 days — or until lifted. Residents are urged to monitor forecasts, sign up for alerts, avoid flooded roads, and prepare emergency supplies. Officials warn of flooding and landslides in low-lying areas — staying informed and ready could save…
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