Missing Man Found Dead in Salem Creek - abc27 WHTM  Missing Man
Found Dead in Salem Creek   Salem, VA - Salem investigators say
the body of a man found yesterday afternoon in a creek is that
of a Salem man who had been missing since the July 4.  The
coroner's office officially identified Edward Clark, 54,
Tuesday.  The determination came down Tuesday evening and was of
little surprise as officials had earlier released the name as
the likely victim.  Investigators got a call Sunday afternoon
from a family living along Dry Run reporting that Clark hadn't
been seen since July 4.  At that time, Clark had been doing yard
work near where the normally trickle of a creek was a raging
river.  Rescue workers eventually did locate a body about a half
mile downstream, just past the Fourth Street Bridge, which has
since been identified as Clark.  Experts say it takes just two
inches of water to knock an adult off their feet and just six
inches of water to wash away a vehicle.  Flash flooding
accidents can happen as quickl