Officials in southwestern Virginia say dozens of people are unaccounted for and likely over 100 homes were damaged after heavy rains caused devastating flooding in rural Buchanan County.
No deaths have been reported as a result of the flooding, Buchanan County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Eric Breeding saidAuthorities were investigating reports of 44 people who were unaccounted for, the sheriff's office said later Wednesday.
Damage from flooding is shown in the Whitewood community of Buchanan County, Va., Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Flooding in a remote pocket of southwest Virginia has damaged more than 100 homes and left some 40 people unaccounted for, but there are no confirmed deaths or injuries, authorities said Wednesday. ORG XMIT: WCYB102
unless absolutely necessary. A family reunification center and emergency shelter was set up at a local elementary and middle school, he said.
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