Mingo, Logan and Wyoming Counties added to State of emergency list
Gov. Bob Wise today was touring southern West Virginia countiesdevastated by flooding, while National Guard personnel startedhelping residents clean up after heavy rains damaged hundreds ofhomes and contributed to the death of at least one resident.
Meanwhile, forecasters said the weather would provide at least oneday's break after the second wettest May on record dumped 8.09 inchesof rain on the state. Most of the accumulation occurred in the pastweek.
"The worst part of this was, we didn't just have one area hit,"said Bill Davis, the emergency services director for Mingo County,where 3,000 …

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