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4 dead in Kentucky after heavy rain and floods, governor says

4 dead in Kentucky after heavy rain and floods, governor says

Summary

Four people died in Kentucky due to flooding caused by heavy rain from thunderstorms. The governor declared a state of emergency as more rain is expected and teams continue rescue efforts.

Key Facts

  • Four people have died in Kentucky from flood-related incidents.
  • Three deaths occurred in Madison County; one in Jackson County.
  • Flash flood warnings are active in parts of Kentucky and Indiana.
  • Some areas of southwestern Indiana have received 4 to 10 inches of rain.
  • Kentucky expects up to 7 inches of rain through late evening.
  • At least 12 state roads in Kentucky are closed due to flooding.
  • Rescue teams have conducted water rescues from vehicles and homes.
  • A precautionary evacuation was ordered in Bullitt County after a landslide near a dam, which remains stable.
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