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Earth Sense: West Va.s geography made it vulnerable to floods
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Last week, West Virginia got a sad replay of earlier events in southern Germany when the governor declared a state of emergency in 44 counties. Floodwaters swept through the state, taking more than two dozen lives. One particularly hard-hit area was the Elk River.