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Data Center Construction Linked to Flooding Damage in Neighborhood

Heavy rainfall caused flooding in West Virginia, which worsened with a breach at a data center construction site. Officials and the data center company are working on cleanup efforts and plans to prevent future incidents, a statement from local officials read.

Extensive flooding swept through Mason County in West Virginia, due to an error in construction of a nearby data center.
Following “significant” rainfall in Mason County on May 23, several residents have reported substantial flooding, high waters and… [3364 chars]

Source: People.com | Published: 2026-05-26T00:42:11Z

Credit: People.com

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