"I think the first responders must have reported them missing and that got into them being just presumed dead. That number includes 20 bodies found and three people who are missing and presumed dead. Cahill also said the men were never on his office's presumed dead list. The 1985 floods left 47 dead in West Virginia, more than half of them in Pendleton and Grant counties. Two men who were presumed dead when a camper was swept away in rushing waters during the West Virginia floods have been found alive, officials said Monday as the rain-soaked state braced for another round of heavy rains.
Source: ABC News June 27, 2016 07:26 UTC