Four people have died from flash floods in Kentucky, governor says
Floods caused by thunderstorms that have dumped inches of rain on Kentucky and Indiana, with more possible Andy Beshear, the Kentucky governor, says four people have died as a result of flash floods from thunderstorms that have brought as much as 7in (18cm) of rain to the state. Beshear confirmed the four deaths in a social media post, noting three people were from Madison county and one was from Jackson county. “Please join Britainy and me as we pray for their families during this difficult tim
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Drivers pass through high water flooding on West Parrish Avenue in Owensboro, Kentucky, after a heavy rainfall on 27 June. Photograph: Greg Eans/The Messenger-Inquirer/APView image in fullscreenDrivers pass through high water flooding on West Parrish Avenue in Owensboro, Kentucky, after a heavy rainfall on 27 June. Photograph: Greg Eans/The Messenger-Inquirer/APKentuckyFour people have died from flash floods in Kentucky, governor saysFloods caused by thunderstorms that have dumped inches of rain on Kentucky and Indiana, with more possibleDiana Ramirez-Simon and agenciesSat 27 Jun 2026 19.14 EDTLast modified on Sat 27 Jun 2026 19.15 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleAndy Beshear, the Kentucky governor, says four people have died as a result of flash floods from thunderstorms that have…
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