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Between July 26 and August 1, 2022, widespread and catastrophic flooding swept through portions of eastern Kentucky, southwestern Virginia, and southern West Virginia. 45 people died from the floods. Entire homes and parts of some communities were swept away by flood waters, leading to costly damage to infrastructure in the region.
Governor of Kentucky Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency on July 28. [47] [48] [9] [49] after what was described as a thousand-year flooding event. [18]The Kentucky Court of Justice closed the judicial centers in Floyd, Letcher, Magoffin, and Perry counties due to the extreme flooding. [50]
For the second time in a week, portions of Kentucky were submerged after extreme rainfall that sparked deadly flash flooding. Kentucky hit with deadly flooding following 2nd 1,000-year rain event ...
Eight deaths from Kentucky floods. Eight deaths had been reported as of ... Ky., Thursday, July 28, 2022. Scenes of devastation ... Another 1-2 feet of lake-effect snow to bury New York towns this ...
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At least 16 people have died in Kentucky as record flash flooding swamps entire Appalachian towns. The search for survivors continues.
Death toll rises to 16, Beshear says. 10:30 a.m. — In his latest press conference on Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear said 16 people have been killed by the devastating floods in eastern Kentucky. 11 ...
Near the Eastern Kentucky town of Quicksand experienced flash floods early July 28, 2022, following overnight rainfall. Home and structures are flooded near Quicksand, Ky., Thursday, July 28, 2022.