West Virginia Storms 2012

• CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Electric utilities are working to restore service to more than 452,000 customers in West Virginia following severe storms. MonPower says it expects to restore electricity to customers in Morgantown late Monday.
(Huffington Post)
• Officials said about 500,000 people were without power in West Virginia. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) A tree lays on top of a storage building at the home Saturday, June 30, 2012 in Charleston, W.Va. Violent storms swept across the eastern U.
(Huffington Post)
• FirstEnergy of Ohio said Sunday it had 314,000 customers out in its five-state service area of Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland and New Jersey. That was down from about the 566,000 affected by the storms.
(Reuters)
• About 1.86 million people remained without power after storms swept through the Midwest and mid It reported about 900,000 homes and businesses without power in Ohio, Virginia and West Virginia today.
(Bloomberg)
• Friday nights storms damaged more than 50 of President Barack Obama has issued a disaster declaration for West Virginia. A state of emergency declared by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin remains in effect. Copyright 2012 The Associated Press.
(msnbc.com)
• A wave of hurricane-like thunderstorms ripped across Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia from Dominion Virginia Power, which supplies juice to the state and therefore to Amazon, said 900,000 homes went dark on Saturday.
(The Register)
• The intense early-summer weather has baked areas from Missouri to New York to Georgia with record-breaking heat and unleashed fierce storms that knocked out in Ohio and more than 650,000 in West Virginia.
(CNN)
• The storms brought high winds some 80 miles per hour to Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, Washington and Virginia, wiping out power and leaving record breaking temperatures in its wake.
(Salon)
• The storms from the Midwest barreled into the Washington region on Friday evening, downing trees and power lines. They knocked out power to more than 2 million customers in Washington, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Indiana and Ohio.
(Beaumont Enterprise)