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Kentucky Floods Claim Four Lives
Four lives lost in catastrophic flash flooding across Kentucky, with three in Madison County and one in Jackson County — at least one victim swept away in a vehicle. Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency, as five counties including Madison and Bullitt issued their own alerts. A dam failure in Bullitt triggered evacuations amid up to ten inches of rain. Five search and rescue teams are deployed to Madison, where an emergency shelter provides aid. Twelve state highways are closed, and bridges in Spencer County won’t reopen until Monday. More heavy rain is forecast between 2 and 11…
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