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August 2, 2022

Kentucky flooding death toll reaches 37 as dangerous heat forecast

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear warned eastern residents about dangerous heat on Wednesday and Thursday in a Tuesday media briefing following fatal flooding last week.

August 1, 2022

Kentucky rescue crews save family of 5 trapped in attic during flooding, video shows

Rescue crews from Wolfe County, Kentucky, rescued a family of five trapped in an attic as floodwaters nearly submerged the home following catastrophic flooding last week.

July 31, 2022

Kentucky flooding death toll rises to 26, with more 'bodies' expected to be found for 'weeks'

There are now 25 people reported dead in the catastrophic flooding in eastern Kentucky, according to Governor Andy Beshear. He said children were among the dead.

July 29, 2022

Kentucky children die during historic flooding after being swept away, cousin says

Historic flooding in Kentucky has left four children dead after they were reportedly swept away from their parents into the floodwaters, according to a report.

July 29, 2022

Kentucky flooding death toll reaches 16 and will 'get a lot higher,' governor says

Catastrophic flooding in eastern Kentucky has left 16 people dead, according to Gov. Andy Beshear, who expected the death toll to rise further.

July 29, 2022

St. Louis hit by more flooding leading to rescues

The St. Louis region has been dealing with flooding all week. Firefighters have been being called to help multiple people escape from the floodwaters.

July 29, 2022

Southwest, Plains flooding to prompt advisories

Severe weather will bring rain and flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Ohio and Tennessee valleys. Storms across the Southwest and Plains will prompt flood advisories.

July 29, 2022

Las Vegas Strip and iconic casinos impacted by flooding

Strong storms have brought flooding to the Las Vegas Strip and some of its iconic casinos including Circa, Caesars Palace, Planet Hollywood and the LINQ Hotel.

July 28, 2022

Kentucky flooding kills eight, death toll expected to hit double digits, governor says

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said at least eight people have been killed in devastating flooding, though he expected the death toll to hit double digits soon.

July 28, 2022

Kentucky flooding: At least 3 dead, hundreds of homes could be destroyed, Gov. Beshear says

Life-threatening flash flooding hit parts of eastern Kentucky early Thursday following torrential rain. More than 21,000 customers were left without power.