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Floods Leave Devastation and Resilience | Charleston News
Floodwaters tore through Upshur and Lewis Counties, leaving devastation in their wake — but in Weston, business owner Chip Turner at Appalachian Glass narrowly escaped disaster as his shop held strong while roads vanished and outbuildings vanished under rising water. He recounted a frantic, muddy escape to his shop, dodging mudslides and navigating flooded I-79, all while fearing his furnace would lose power. He also shared a chilling story of a neighbor trapped in a Dollar Store, chest-deep in water, refusing to leave until dawn to find his girlfriend’s cries. Though Turner’s building stood…
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