"Severe Storms and Flooding Threat in West Virginia and Kentucky"

The National Weather Service has issued flood warnings for central West Virginia and northeast Kentucky due to excessive rainfall, impacting several counties and causing impassable roads and flooded areas. Flash flood warnings have been expanded to cover additional counties in West Virginia and Ohio, with heavy thunderstorms expected to produce up to 2 inches of rain. Emergency personnel advise residents to avoid driving along flooded roads, especially at night, and to submit photos or videos of high water in their area. Additionally, a tornado watch has been issued for the entire Eyewitness News viewing area until 9 p.m.