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Updated: 7:59 PM Mar 16, 2010
W.Va. Governor Extends State of Emergency
Governor Joe Manchin has extended the State of Emergency for 34 counties until April 11th.
Posted: 2:22 PM Mar 13, 2010Reporter: WSAZ News Staff Email Address: news@wsaz.com |
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UPDATE: Tuesday, March 16 @ 12:30pm
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Governor Joe Manchin has extended the State of Emergency for 34 counties until April 11th.
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Shelters have been set up in Kanawha county to help the people who have been forced from their homes because of high water.
An emergency shelter will be set up at the Pratt Volunteer Fire Department all day.
The Red Cross will also set up a shelter at Riverside High School.
If you need help, you can call the Kanawha County Emergency Operations Center at 304-746-8828.
Governor Joe Manchin has declared a state of emergency for 34 counties in West Virginia. That list includes Cabell, Wayne, Mason and Jackson counties.
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Posted by: Anonymous
on Mar 14, 2010 at 07:59 PM
Is the red cross still at Riverside?Are they still having school?
Posted by: R Krause
on Mar 14, 2010 at 12:16 AM
Another excellent example of wsaz (LACK OF!!) proper reporting. Let's just have the audience drive aimlessly through Kanawha county until they find one of those shelters; there's simply no need to actually properly report and perhaps tell someone where it might actually be at.
Posted by: LIBBY
on Mar 13, 2010 at 08:24 PM
Little coal river is over road between 119 and 214
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