UPSHUR COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Two people have died as a result of flooding in Upshur County, according to Governor Patrick Morrisey’s office.
The update comes after officials previously reported locating an overturned truck believed to belong to two people who had been reported missing.
Emergency crews were initially unable to access the vehicle because of hazardous conditions and a large amount of surrounding debris.
Governor Morrisey’s office said the two victims have been confirmed dead. Their identities have not been released as officials continue working to positively identify them and notify their family members.
No additional information has been released.
